The Mystery of MIS-C Post-SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Following emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a surge in the life-threatening illness now termed ‘multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children’ (MIS-C) has raised questions about the unique effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in childre...

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Autores principales: Brodsky, Nina N., Ramaswamy, Anjali, Lucas, Carrie L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33190685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2020.10.004
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Sumario:Following emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a surge in the life-threatening illness now termed ‘multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children’ (MIS-C) has raised questions about the unique effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in children and adolescents. Two important new studies by Consiglio et al. and Gruber et al. have begun to shine light on the immune drivers of this enigmatic disease.

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