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Inflammatory Cytokines in COVID-19

Cytokines help cells carry out a variety of important immune functions. However, an uncontrolled inflammatory response, as seen in some COVID-19 patients, can cause harmful effects like cytokine storm. Learn about key cytokine inflammatory mediators (IL-1 beta and IL-6) and…

Cytokine Storm in COVID-19

Understanding what drives severe tissue damage during COVID-19 infection will better help us understand how we can fight the disease. In this video, we’ll discuss what is known so far about cytokine storm syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, including what…