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Macrophage activation syndromeARDSCytokine stormPneumoniaImmunologyMedicineInflammationDiseaseSystemic inflammationCytokineCytokine release syndromeLungCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Infectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicine
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- 19
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- 6
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- 102537-102537
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Dennis McGonagle,
Κassem Sharif,
Anthony O’Regan
et al.
(2020).
The Role of Cytokines including Interleukin-6 in COVID-19 induced Pneumonia and Macrophage Activation Syndrome-Like Disease.
Autoimmunity Reviews
, 19
(6)
, 102537-102537.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autrev.2020.102537
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- 10.1016/j.autrev.2020.102537