Development of an In Vitro Model of SARS-CoV-Induced Acute Lung Injury for Studying New Therapeutic Approaches

• Main Authors: Yulia A. Shevtsova (Author), Kirill V. Goryunov (Author), Valentina A. Babenko (Author), Irina B. Pevzner (Author), Valentina V. Vtorushina (Author), Evgeniya V. Inviyaeva (Author), Lyubov V. Krechetova (Author), Ljubava D. Zorova (Author), Egor Y. Plotnikov (Author), Dmitry B. Zorov (Author), Gennady T. Sukhikh (Author), Denis N. Silachev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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One of the causes of death of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 is the induced respiratory failure caused by excessive activation of the immune system, the so-called "cytokine storm", leading to damage to lung tissue. In vitro models reproducing various stages of the disease can be used to e...