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Histopathology and ultrastructural findings of fatal COVID-19 infections in Washington State: a case series

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In this paper, the authors provide a clinicopathological report of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases by documenting histopathological changes and evidence of SARS CoV2 tissue tropism.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2020-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 587 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Diffuse alveolar damage & Kidney disease.

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Histopathological findings in fatal COVID-19 severe acute respiratory syndrome: preliminary experience from a series of 10 Spanish patients.

TL;DR: Despite the elevation of biochemical markers of cardiac injury, little histopathological damage could be confirmed and subtle cellular inflammatory infiltrate has been found in line with the cytokine storm theory.
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Heterogeneous groups of alveolar type II cells in lung homeostasis and repair.

TL;DR: The recently identified subpopulations of AT2 cells and their functions under steady state, after injury and in pathological conditions are discussed.
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Neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2 and neurological diseases of the central nervous system in COVID-19 patients.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discussed the vulnerability of the nervous system based on the pattern of expression of the receptors for the SARS-CoV2 and the mechanisms of its cell invasion.
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Is Lupus Anticoagulant a Significant Feature of COVID-19? A Critical Appraisal of the Literature.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors concluded that antiphospholipid anticoagulant (aPL) positivity is a feature of COVID-19, at least in some patients, and potentially those who are the sickest or have the most severe infection.
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COVID-19 Lung Pathogenesis in SARS-CoV-2 Autopsy Cases.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used post-mortem lung tissues from uninfected and COVID-19 deadly cases as well as an unbiased combined analysis of histology, multi-viral and host markers staining, correlative microscopy, confocal, and image analysis.
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A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019.

TL;DR: Human airway epithelial cells were used to isolate a novel coronavirus, named 2019-nCoV, which formed a clade within the subgenus sarbecovirus, Orthocoronavirinae subfamily, which is the seventh member of the family of coronaviruses that infect humans.
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Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China: Summary of a Report of 72 314 Cases From the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

TL;DR: Hospitalised COVID-19 patients are frequently elderly subjects with co-morbidities receiving polypharmacy, all of which are known risk factors for d
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