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Longitudinal characteristics of lymphocyte responses and cytokine profiles in the peripheral blood of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients.

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The degree of lymphopenia and a proinflammatory cytokine storm is higher in severe COVID-19 patients than in mild cases, and is associated with the disease severity.
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This article is published in EBioMedicine.The article was published on 2020-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1159 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cytokine release syndrome & Lymphocyte.

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Immunology of COVID-19: Current State of the Science.

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- 16 Jun 2020 - 
TL;DR: The current state of knowledge of innate and adaptive immune responses elicited by SARS-CoV-2 infection and the immunological pathways that likely contribute to disease severity and death are summarized.
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SARS-CoV-2 and viral sepsis: observations and hypotheses.

TL;DR: It is hypothesised that a process called viral sepsis is crucial to the disease mechanism of COVID-19, and can provide inputs and guide directions for basic research at this moment.
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Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China.

TL;DR: The epidemiological and clinical characteristics of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)-infected pneumonia in Wuhan, China, and hospital-associated transmission as the presumed mechanism of infection for affected health professionals and hospitalized patients are described.
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

TL;DR: Characteristics of patients who died were in line with the MuLBSTA score, an early warning model for predicting mortality in viral pneumonia, and further investigation is needed to explore the applicability of the Mu LBSTA scores in predicting the risk of mortality in 2019-nCoV infection.
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Dysregulation of Immune Response in Patients With Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China.

TL;DR: Investigation of NLR and lymphocyte subsets is helpful in the early screening of critical illness, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 and shows the novel coronavirus might mainly act on lymphocytes, especially T lymphocytes.
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