[HTML][HTML] Increased VWF and decreased ADAMTS-13 in COVID-19: creating a milieu for (micro) thrombosis

EJ Favaloro, BM Henry, G Lippi - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
von Willebrand factor (VWF) is a large adhesive multimeric protein involved in hemostasis.
The larger the size (or number of VWF multimers), the greater the functionality of the protein …

The oxygen dissociation curve of blood in COVID-19

D Boening, WM Kuebler… - American journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
COVID-19 hinders oxygen transport to the consuming tissues by at least two mechanisms: In
the injured lung, saturation of hemoglobin is compromised, and in the tissues, an associated …

Biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction and outcomes in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MJ Al-Farabi, RA Nugraha, BA Marsudi, Y Azmi - Microvascular research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Several studies have reported that the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can directly infect endothelial cells, and endothelial …

[HTML][HTML] Recombinant ADAMTS13 reduces abnormally up-regulated von Willebrand factor in plasma from patients with severe COVID-19

PL Turecek, RC Peck, S Rangarajan, C Reilly-Stitt… - Thrombosis research, 2021 - Elsevier
Thrombosis affecting the pulmonary and systemic vasculature is common during severe
COVID-19 and causes adverse outcomes. Although thrombosis likely results from …

The rise in cases of mucormycosis, candidiasis and aspergillosis amidst COVID19

A Ghosh, A Sarkar, P Paul, P Patel - Fungal biology reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The Coronavirus outbreak globally has changed the medical system and also led to a
shortage of medical facilities in both developing and underdeveloped countries. The …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between the von Willebrand factor—ADAMTS13 axis, complement activation, and COVID-19 severity and mortality

G Sinkovits, M Reti, V Mueller, Z Ivanyi… - Thrombosis and …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Background Endothelial and complement activation were both associated with
immunothrombosis, a key determinant of COVID-19 severity, but their interrelation has not …

[HTML][HTML] Age-associated increase in thrombogenicity and its correlation with von Willebrand factor

P Alavi, AM Rathod, N Jahroudi - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Endothelial cells that cover the lumen of all blood vessels have the inherent capacity to
express both pro and anticoagulant molecules. However, under normal physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Post-COVID fungal infections of maxillofacial region: a systematic review

A Jain, S Taneja - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 - Springer
With the advent of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, a wide range of life-
threatening maxillofacial fungal coinfections have also been observed in patients. We …

[HTML][HTML] Erythrocytes Functionality in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Potential Link with Alzheimer's Disease

E Kosenko, L Tikhonova, G Alilova… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a rapidly spreading acute respiratory infection
caused by SARS-CoV-2. The pathogenesis of the disease remains unclear. Recently …

[HTML][HTML] No evidence for classic thrombotic microangiopathy in COVID-19

T Falter, H Rossmann, P Menge, J Goetje… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) triggers systemic infection with
involvement of the respiratory tract. There are some patients developing haemostatic …