[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in early 2021: current status and looking forward

C Wang, Z Wang, G Wang, JYN Lau… - Signal Transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Since the first description of a coronavirus-related pneumonia outbreak in December 2019,
the virus SARS-CoV-2 that causes the infection/disease (COVID-19) has evolved into a …

The effect of smoking on COVID‐19 severity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

RK Reddy, WN Charles, A Sklavounos… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Various comorbidities represent risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐
19). The impact of smoking on COVID‐19 severity has been previously reported in several …

Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 among patients in the Oxford Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre primary care network: a cross …

S de Lusignan, J Dorward, A Correa… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background There are few primary care studies of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to
identify demographic and clinical risk factors for testing positive for severe acute respiratory …

COVID-19 and addiction

MJ Dubey, R Ghosh, S Chatterjee, P Biswas… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims 2019-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is causing insurmountable
psychosocial impact on the whole mankind. Marginalized community, particularly those with …

Is COVID-19 gender-sensitive?

S Mukherjee, K Pahan - Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 2021 - Springer
While clinical characteristics exhibit that susceptibility to COVID-19 infection is equally likely
between males and females, clinical outcomes show that males experience both a higher …

COVID-19 and individual genetic susceptibility/receptivity: role of ACE1/ACE2 genes, immunity, inflammation and coagulation. Might the double X-chromosome in …

D Gemmati, B Bramanti, ML Serino… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In December 2019, a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) from a new
coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was recognized in the city of Wuhan, China. Rapidly, it became …

Prevalence and predictors of death and severe disease in patients hospitalized due to COVID-19: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of 77 studies …

K Dorjee, H Kim, E Bonomo, R Dolma - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Progression of COVID-19 to severe disease and death is insufficiently
understood. Objective Summarize the prevalence of risk factors and adverse outcomes and …

[HTML][HTML] IL-6: Relevance for immunopathology of SARS-CoV-2

EO Gubernatorova, EA Gorshkova, AI Polinova… - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2020 - Elsevier
COVID-19 mortality is strongly associated with the development of severe pneumonia and
acute respiratory distress syndrome with the worst outcome resulting in cytokine release …

Risk of severe COVID-19 disease with ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers: cohort study including 8.3 million people

J Hippisley-Cox, D Young, C Coupland, KM Channon… - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
Background There is uncertainty about the associations of angiotensive enzyme (ACE)
inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) drugs with COVID-19 disease. We studied …

Addictions in the COVID-19 era: Current evidence, future perspectives a comprehensive review

J Mallet, C Dubertret, Y Le Strat - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In the context of the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, an up-to-date review of
current challenges in addictions is necessary. While large scale disasters may have an …