The state of complement in COVID-19

B Afzali, M Noris, BN Lambrecht… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Hyperactivation of the complement and coagulation systems is recognized as part of the
clinical syndrome of COVID-19. Here we review systemic complement activation and local …

Thrombocytopathy and endotheliopathy: crucial contributors to COVID-19 thromboinflammation

SX Gu, T Tyagi, K Jain, VW Gu, SH Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The core pathology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is infection of airway cells by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that results in excessive …

Persistent endotheliopathy in the pathogenesis of long COVID syndrome

H Fogarty, L Townsend, H Morrin… - … of thrombosis and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Persistent symptoms including breathlessness, fatigue, and decreased exercise
tolerance have been reported in patients after acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. The biological …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): a systemic infection

A Synowiec, A Szczepański… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
To date, seven identified coronaviruses (CoVs) have been found to infect humans; of these,
three highly pathogenic variants have emerged in the 21st century. The newest member of …

Severe COVID-19 is a microvascular disease

CJ Lowenstein, SD Solomon - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
P-selectin and VWF are not only stored together in the same granule but also interact to
promote thrombosis. After exocytosis, P-selectin is displayed on the outer surface of the …

Prolonged elevation of D‐dimer levels in convalescent COVID‐19 patients is independent of the acute phase response

L Townsend, H Fogarty, A Dyer… - … of Thrombosis and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Persistent fatigue, breathlessness, and reduced exercise tolerance have been
reported following acute COVID‐19 infection. Although immuno‐thrombosis has been …

Venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Porfidia, E Valeriani, R Pola, E Porreca… - Thrombosis research, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) may complicate the course of Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Objectives To evaluate the incidence of VTE in patients with …

Cardiovascular manifestations of COVID-19 infection

A Magadum, R Kishore - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 induced the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the most
significant medical challenge in the last century. COVID-19 is associated with notable …

COVID-19 vasculitis and novel vasculitis mimics

D McGonagle, C Bridgewood, AV Ramanan… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
COVID-19 has been occasionally linked to histologically confirmed cutaneous vasculitis and
a Kawasaki-like vasculitis, with these entities generally having minimal or no lung …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 Infects Endothelial Cells In Vivo and In Vitro

F Liu, K Han, R Blair, K Kenst, Z Qin, B Upcin… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
SARS-CoV-2 infection can cause fatal inflammatory lung pathology, including thrombosis
and increased pulmonary vascular permeability leading to edema and hemorrhage. In …