Predictive values of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio on disease severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Li, C Liu, Z Mao, M Xiao, L Wang, S Qi, F Zhou - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a highly infectious disease,
has been rapidly spreading all over the world and remains a great threat to global public …

Phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory diseases

H Li, J Zuo, W Tang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4), mainly present in immune cells, epithelial cells, and brain
cells, manifests as an intracellular non-receptor enzyme that modulates inflammation and …

The land-scape of immune response to monkeypox virus

H Li, QZ Huang, H Zhang, ZX Liu, XH Chen, LL Ye… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Human monkeypox is a viral zoonotic smallpox-like disease caused by the monkeypox virus
(MPXV) and has become the greatest public health threat in the genus Orthopoxvirus after …

Mechanisms, pathophysiology and currently proposed treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

SO Rodrigues, CMC Cunha, GMV Soares, PL Silva… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading global causes of
morbidity and mortality. A hallmark of COPD is progressive airflow obstruction primarily …

Clinical significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in acute exacerbations of COPD: present and future

A Zinellu, E Zinellu, AA Mangoni… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are a leading
cause of hospitalisation and death in COPD patients. In addition to the identification of better …

Associations between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios and the presence and severity of psoriasis: a systematic review and meta …

P Paliogiannis, R Satta, G Deligia, G Farina… - Clinical and …, 2019 - Springer
The diagnosis of psoriasis, an immune-mediated disease that affects 2% of the population in
Western countries, is largely based on history and clinical examination. The aim of this …

Blood cell count derived inflammation indexes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A Zinellu, P Paliogiannis, E Sotgiu, S Mellino… - Lung, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Inflammation and immunity play a pivotal but yet unclear role in idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic disorder characterized by progressive damage of lung …

The aggregate index of systemic inflammation (AISI): A novel prognostic biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A Zinellu, C Collu, M Nasser, P Paliogiannis… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Variable patterns of disease progression are typically observed in patients with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). We sought to determine the prognostic capacity of blood cell count …

Prognostic value of platelet and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in COPD patients

AG El-Gazzar, MH Kamel, OKM Elbahnasy… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third driving reason for
death around the world and a real number of patients suffers from disease exacerbation …

The Association between Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

T Adane, M Melku, YB Worku, A Fasil… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a commonly used clinical marker to monitor
the control of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients (T2DM). However, it is unable to identify the …