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Complement system appears to be specifically implicated in severe COVID-19 – News-Medical.Net

Researchers in the United States have conducted a study showing that activation of the complement system is specifically implicated in the pathogenesis of severe…

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Researchers in the United States have conducted a study showing that activation of the complement system is specifically implicated in the pathogenesis of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), rather than being a broader indicator of critical illness.
The complement system is a tightly regulated network of proteins that work together as the first line of host immune defense against invading pathogens.
Now, a team of scientists from Washington University School of Medicine, Marian University,…

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