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Elevated levels of certain immune cells in the blood linked to COVID-19 severity – News-Medical.Net

Individual variations in how the immune system responds to SARS-CoV-2 appear to impact the severity of disease.

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Individual variations in how the immune system responds to SARS-CoV-2 appear to impact the severity of disease. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have now been able to show that patients with severe COVID-19 have significantly elevated levels of a certain type of immune cells in their blood, called myeloid-derived suppressor cells. The study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation may bring an increased understanding of how early immune responses impact disease severity.

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