Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T733 |
0-140 |
Sentence |
denotes |
TABLE 1 List of some research articles from December 2019 to May 2020 establishing lymphocytopenia and cytokine storm in COVID-19 patients. |
T734 |
141-143 |
Sentence |
denotes |
S. |
T735 |
144-197 |
Sentence |
denotes |
No No. of patients Findings Sample References |
T736 |
198-200 |
Sentence |
denotes |
1. |
T737 |
202-208 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T738 |
209-217 |
Sentence |
denotes |
40 Mild: |
T739 |
218-228 |
Sentence |
denotes |
27 Severe: |
T740 |
229-637 |
Sentence |
denotes |
13 • Decrease in CD8+ and CD4+ T cell counts were observed suggesting lymphocytopenia• Increase in IL-2, IL-6, IL-10, and IFN-γ levels in severe cases• No significant changes were observed in IL-4 and TNF-α levels• The number of T cells increased in patients who recovered from the disease, along with a decrease in the cytokine levels comparable to mild cases Peripheral blood/Serum (Liu J. et al., 2020) |
T741 |
638-640 |
Sentence |
denotes |
2. |
T742 |
642-648 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T743 |
649-669 |
Sentence |
denotes |
147 Healthy control: |
T744 |
670-687 |
Sentence |
denotes |
45 Mild/moderate: |
T745 |
688-698 |
Sentence |
denotes |
42 Severe: |
T746 |
699-711 |
Sentence |
denotes |
43 Critical: |
T747 |
712-1051 |
Sentence |
denotes |
17 • Increased levels of serum cytokines like TNF-α, IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6 and IL-10 were found in all COVID-19 patients• Similarly, CRP levels were increased in all COVID-19 patients, which showed positive correlation with IL-10• IL-6 and IL-10 levels were suggested as predictive disease severity biomarkers Serum (Han et al., 2020) |
T748 |
1052-1054 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3. |
T749 |
1056-1074 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:138 Non-ICU: |
T750 |
1075-1083 |
Sentence |
denotes |
102 ICU: |
T751 |
1084-1383 |
Sentence |
denotes |
32 • Ninety-seven patients from both the groups showed lymphocytopenia.• Neutrophil count was significantly higher in ICU patients.• ICU patients showed significantly elevated levels of D-dimer, creatine kinase–MB, LD, ALT, AST, and procalcitonin suggesting multiple organ dysfunction in ICU cases. |
T752 |
1385-1431 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Wang D. et al., 2020) |
T753 |
1432-1434 |
Sentence |
denotes |
4. |
T754 |
1436-1456 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:191 Recovered: |
T755 |
1457-1470 |
Sentence |
denotes |
137 Deceased: |
T756 |
1471-1545 |
Sentence |
denotes |
58 • Deceased patients had lower levels of lymphocyte and platelet count. |
T757 |
1546-1861 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas higher levels of ALT, LDH, creatinine, creatinine kinase, troponin I, Serum ferritin, and D-dimer was observed in deceased patients’ samples• d-DIMER was suggested as a potential marker for COVID-19 severity• Higher IL-6 levels were found in deceased patients Peripheral blood/Serum (Zhou F. et al., 2020) |
T758 |
1862-1864 |
Sentence |
denotes |
5. |
T759 |
1866-1883 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:41 Non-ICU: |
T760 |
1884-1891 |
Sentence |
denotes |
28 ICU: |
T761 |
1892-2252 |
Sentence |
denotes |
13 • Decrease in total lymphocyte count while increase in neutrophil count was observed in ICU patients.• Higher plasma levels of IL-2, IL-7, IL-10, GCSF, IP-10 (CXCL10), CCL2, CCL3, and TNF-α were observed in ICU patients as compared to non-ICU.• Increased levels of TH2 cytokine IL-4 was reported.• Increased levels of D-dimer, ALT, and AST in ICU patients. |
T762 |
2254-2301 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Huang C. et al., 2020) |
T763 |
2302-2304 |
Sentence |
denotes |
6. |
T764 |
2306-2326 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:150 Recovered: |
T765 |
2327-2339 |
Sentence |
denotes |
82 Deceased: |
T766 |
2340-2566 |
Sentence |
denotes |
68 • Increased levels of absolute lymphocyte count.• Significantly increased levels of IL-6, blood creatinine, myoglobin, cardiac troponin, CRP, total bilirubin, and blood urea nitrogen were observed in the deceased patients. |
T767 |
2567-2656 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Further, higher levels of ALT, AST, LDH, creatinine, and creatinine kinase were observed. |
T768 |
2658-2701 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Ruan et al., 2020) |
T769 |
2702-2704 |
Sentence |
denotes |
7. |
T770 |
2706-2724 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:50 moderate: |
T771 |
2725-2735 |
Sentence |
denotes |
14 Severe: |
T772 |
2736-2754 |
Sentence |
denotes |
25 Critically ill: |
T773 |
2755-3238 |
Sentence |
denotes |
11 • Total percentage CD4+ T and CD8+ T cells was significantly lower in the severe cases along with increase in total neutrophil percentage, indicating overall dysfunctional immune response.• Increased levels of IFN-γ, IL-1ra, IL-2ra, IL-6, IL-10, IL-18, HGF, CCL7, MIG, M-CSF, G-CSF, MIG-1a, CTACK, and IP-10.• IP-10, CCL7, and IL-1RA were higher in severe cases compared to moderate.• Lymphocytopenia and increased neutrophil count was suggested to correlate with disease severe. |
T774 |
3240-3286 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Yang Y. et al., 2020) |
T775 |
3287-3289 |
Sentence |
denotes |
8. |
T776 |
3291-3309 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:21 moderate: |
T777 |
3310-3705 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 Severe:11 • Absolute count of lymphocytes was decreased and specifically levels of CD4+ T and CD8+ T were lower in severe cases.• Higher levels of IL-2R, IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-α were observed in severe cases.• Higher levels of ALT, LDH, CRP, ferritin, and D-dimer was detected in severe cases.• Further, levels of IFN-γ levels specifically measured in CD4+ T cells were lower in severe cases. |
T778 |
3707-3753 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Chen G. et al., 2020) |
T779 |
3754-3756 |
Sentence |
denotes |
9. |
T780 |
3758-3857 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:1 deceased • CD4+ T and CD8+ T cells were reduced, however, they exhibited activated status. |
T781 |
3858-4030 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Higher cytotoxic granules in CD8+ T cells indicated overactivation.• Increased levels of TH17 cells.• Inflammatory mononuclear infiltrates were observed in the lung tissue. |
T782 |
4032-4076 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Xu Z. et al., 2020) |
T783 |
4077-4080 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10. |
T784 |
4082-4088 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T785 |
4089-4104 |
Sentence |
denotes |
452 Non-Severe: |
T786 |
4105-4116 |
Sentence |
denotes |
166 Severe: |
T787 |
4117-4182 |
Sentence |
denotes |
286 • The total number of T cells were decreased in severe case. |
T788 |
4183-4359 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Further lower levels of CD4+ regulatory and CD8+ suppressor T cells was observed in severe cases.• Severe cases exhibited higher neutrophil counts and an increase in NLR ratio. |
T789 |
4360-4573 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas blood monocytes and eosinophil counts were lower.• Among the proinflammatory markers, increased levels of TNF-α, IL-2R, and IL-6, IL-8, IL-10 along with CRP, serum ferritin, and procalcitonin was observed. |
T790 |
4574-4627 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas no significant difference in IL-1β was found. |
T791 |
4629-4671 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Qin et al., 2020) |
T792 |
4672-4675 |
Sentence |
denotes |
11. |
T793 |
4677-4683 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T794 |
4684-4701 |
Sentence |
denotes |
56 Mild/Moderate: |
T795 |
4702-4711 |
Sentence |
denotes |
31 Sever: |
T796 |
4712-4801 |
Sentence |
denotes |
25 • The levels of CD4+, CD8+ T cells, NK cells, and B cells were lower in severe cases. |
T797 |
4802-4949 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas, TREG cells were found to be moderately increased in mild cases.• Higher levels of IL-2, IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-α were found in severe cases. |
T798 |
4950-5009 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Increase in IL-4 was observed in mild but not severe cases. |
T799 |
5010-5174 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Further, IL-2 and IL-6 were suggested as reliable indicators for disease severity.• Serum leves were inconsistent with low levels or unchanged in COVID-19 patients. |
T800 |
5176-5222 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Tan M. et al., 2020c) |
T801 |
5223-5226 |
Sentence |
denotes |
12. |
T802 |
5228-5234 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T803 |
5235-5250 |
Sentence |
denotes |
222 Non-severe: |
T804 |
5251-5261 |
Sentence |
denotes |
81 Severe: |
T805 |
5262-5428 |
Sentence |
denotes |
67 • Higher NLR with lower levels of CD4+, CD8+ T cells in severe cases.• Higher cytokine levels of IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-6, and IL-10 was found in patients with high NLR. |
T806 |
5429-5617 |
Sentence |
denotes |
No significant difference in IL-4 levels were observed between severe and non-severe cases.• NLR was suggested as a predictive disease marker Peripheral blood/Serum (Zhang et al., 2020a) |
T807 |
5618-5621 |
Sentence |
denotes |
13. |
T808 |
5623-5629 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T809 |
5630-5643 |
Sentence |
denotes |
25 Recovered: |
T810 |
5644-5661 |
Sentence |
denotes |
14 Non-recovered: |
T811 |
5662-5780 |
Sentence |
denotes |
11 • Lower levels of CD3+ T cells, CD4+ T cells, CD8+ T, NK cells as well as B cells were found in COVID-19 patients. |
T812 |
5781-6018 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Treated patients who exhibited clearance of virus showed restoration in levels of CD3+ T cells, CD4+ T cells, CD8+ T cells, whereas NK cell count was inconsistent.• Lymphocytopenia was considered as predicative biomarker for the disease. |
T813 |
6020-6060 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood (Chen X. et al., 2020) |
T814 |
6061-6064 |
Sentence |
denotes |
14. |
T815 |
6066-6072 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T816 |
6073-6084 |
Sentence |
denotes |
22 Healthy: |
T817 |
6085-6102 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 Mild/Moderate: |
T818 |
6103-6113 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 Severe: |
T819 |
6114-6271 |
Sentence |
denotes |
6 • Marked reduction in functional CD4+ T cells was observed, as revealed by decrease in IFN-γ, and TNF-α produced by these cells in severe group than mild. |
T820 |
6272-6630 |
Sentence |
denotes |
CD8+ T cells revealed activation profile as marked by increased levels of granzyme B and perforin in severe than mild cases.• CD8+ cells had increased expression of exhaustion marker CTLA-4 in severe than mild and increased PD-1 in mild than healthy group.• No significant differences in IL-6 and TNF-α was observed between severe, mild and healthy controls. |
T821 |
6631-6673 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, an increasing trend was observed. |
T822 |
6675-6724 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Zheng H.Y. et al., 2020) |
T823 |
6725-6728 |
Sentence |
denotes |
15. |
T824 |
6730-6736 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T825 |
6737-6754 |
Sentence |
denotes |
68 Mild/Moderate: |
T826 |
6755-6765 |
Sentence |
denotes |
55 Severe: |
T827 |
6766-7011 |
Sentence |
denotes |
13 • Decreased number of CD8+ T and NK cells in patients showing severe symptoms.• Decrease in expression of IFN-γ, IL-2, granzyme-B by CD8+ T, and decrease in TNF-α expression by NK cells was observed, indicating CD8+ T and NK cell exhaustion. |
T828 |
7013-7060 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Zheng M. et al., 2020) |
T829 |
7061-7064 |
Sentence |
denotes |
16. |
T830 |
7066-7072 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T831 |
7073-7402 |
Sentence |
denotes |
99 patients with mild to severe symptoms • Decrease in lymphocyte count and increase in neutrophils was observed when compared to the normal range.• Increased serum levels of IL-6, D-dimer, ALT, AST, LDH, Myoglobin, Procalcitonin, Serum ferritin, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and CRP was observed in all the studied patients. |
T832 |
7403-7469 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum creatinine, and creatinine kinase showed inconsistent trend. |
T833 |
7471-7517 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Chen N. et al., 2020) |
T834 |
7518-7521 |
Sentence |
denotes |
17. |
T835 |
7523-7529 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T836 |
7530-7548 |
Sentence |
denotes |
522 Mild/moderate: |
T837 |
7549-7560 |
Sentence |
denotes |
151 Severe: |
T838 |
7561-7882 |
Sentence |
denotes |
53 • Decreased number of total CD4+ and CD8+ T cells were observed in most of the patients with further decrease reported in patients who were admitted to ICU.• T cell exhaustion markers like PD1 and TIM3 were higher in severe disease patients.• Serum levels of TNF-α, IL-6 and IL-10 were higher in symptomatic patients. |
T839 |
7883-8108 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, no significant changes in the levels of IFN-γ, IL-2, and IL-4 were observed across groups.• T cell count restored and levels of IFN-γ, IL-10, IL-6, and TNF-α decreased as the disease resolved in a subset of patients. |
T840 |
8110-8153 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Diao et al., 2020) |
T841 |
8154-8157 |
Sentence |
denotes |
18. |
T842 |
8159-8165 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T843 |
8166-8179 |
Sentence |
denotes |
710 Survivor: |
T844 |
8180-8197 |
Sentence |
denotes |
20 Non-survivors: |
T845 |
8198-8310 |
Sentence |
denotes |
32 • Blood analysis of non-survivors revealed decreased total lymphocyte count, and increase in platelet count. |
T846 |
8311-8402 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum analysis revealed increase in total bilirubin, creatinine, and lactate concentration. |
T847 |
8404-8450 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Yang X. et al., 2020) |
T848 |
8451-8454 |
Sentence |
denotes |
19. |
T849 |
8456-8462 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T850 |
8463-8657 |
Sentence |
denotes |
34 patients with varying disease severity • Presence of increased levels of inflammatory monocytes in the blood which were found to secrete proinflammatory cytokines like IL-10, IL6, and TNF-α. |
T851 |
8659-8706 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Zhang D. et al., 2020) |
T852 |
8707-8710 |
Sentence |
denotes |
20. |
T853 |
8712-8732 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:80 Non-severe: |
T854 |
8733-8743 |
Sentence |
denotes |
11 Severe: |
T855 |
8744-8962 |
Sentence |
denotes |
69 • The levels of CRP, ferritin, IL-6 and LDH were shown to be associated with longer treatment modality.• IL-6 levels were shown to positively correlate with disease severity and suggested as a predictive biomarker. |
T856 |
8964-8992 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum (Liu T. et al., 2020) |
T857 |
8993-8996 |
Sentence |
denotes |
21. |
T858 |
8998-9015 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:36 Healthy: |
T859 |
9016-9027 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 Non-ICU: |
T860 |
9028-9035 |
Sentence |
denotes |
16 ICU: |
T861 |
9036-9168 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 • Significant decrease in total lymphocytes including CD4+ and CD8+ T cells was observed in ICU patients as compared to non-ICU. |
T862 |
9169-9226 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells exhibited activated phenotype. |
T863 |
9227-9438 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, no changes were observed in B cells and NK cells between ICU and non-ICU patients.• Higher percentage of inflammatory monocytes were detected in COVID-19 patients, with further increase in ICU patients. |
T864 |
9439-9510 |
Sentence |
denotes |
These monocytes were shown to secrete higher levels of GM-CSF and IL-6. |
T865 |
9512-9550 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood (Zhou et al., 2020a) |
T866 |
9551-9554 |
Sentence |
denotes |
22. |
T867 |
9556-9576 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:799 Recovered: |
T868 |
9577-9590 |
Sentence |
denotes |
161 Deceased: |
T869 |
9591-9667 |
Sentence |
denotes |
113 • Leukocytosis was observed in 56 patients who died due to the disease. |
T870 |
9668-10025 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Deceased patients had robust decrease in lymphocytes and displayed lymphocytopenia.• Levels of IL-2, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, and TNF-α were higher in deceased as compared to the recovered patients.• Serum levels of D-dimer, ferritin, ALT, AST, procalcitonin, creatinine creatine kinase, total bilirubin, ALP, and GGT were markedly increased in deceased patients. |
T871 |
10027-10073 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Chen T. et al., 2020) |
T872 |
10074-10077 |
Sentence |
denotes |
23. |
T873 |
10079-10085 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T874 |
10086-10105 |
Sentence |
denotes |
70 Moderate- cured: |
T875 |
10106-10122 |
Sentence |
denotes |
40 Severe-cured: |
T876 |
10123-10132 |
Sentence |
denotes |
15 Death: |
T877 |
10133-10228 |
Sentence |
denotes |
15 • Robust decline in lymphocyte percentage in blood of patients who died due to the disease. |
T878 |
10229-10433 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas, substantial recovery of the blood lymphocyte percentage was seen in the patients who recovered from the disease.• The study suggests lymphocytopenia as a predictive prognosis marker for COVID-19. |
T879 |
10435-10475 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood (Tan L. et al., 2020b) |
T880 |
10476-10479 |
Sentence |
denotes |
24. |
T881 |
10481-10487 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T882 |
10488-10505 |
Sentence |
denotes |
70 Mild/Moderate: |
T883 |
10506-10517 |
Sentence |
denotes |
8 Critical: |
T884 |
10518-10529 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 Control: |
T885 |
10530-10744 |
Sentence |
denotes |
10 • Serum levels of CCL5 was highly increased in critically ill patients as compared to mild/moderate and healthy control.• Levels of IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and other chemokines CXCL8, CCL4, CCL3 were also increased. |
T886 |
10746-10777 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum (Patterson et al., 2020) |
T887 |
10778-10781 |
Sentence |
denotes |
25. |
T888 |
10783-10789 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T889 |
10790-10807 |
Sentence |
denotes |
54 Mild/Moderate: |
T890 |
10808-10818 |
Sentence |
denotes |
26 Severe: |
T891 |
10819-11077 |
Sentence |
denotes |
28 • Macrophage activation syndrome along with hyperactivation of monocytes was found in severe cases.• Decrease in lymphocyte number (CD4+T and B cells) along with decline in NK cells was observed.• Blood IL-6 and CRP levels were increased in severe cases. |
T892 |
11078-11166 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Further, increased levels of fibrinogen, D-dimers, creatinine was found in severe cases. |
T893 |
11168-11229 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Giamarellos-Bourboulis et al., 2020) |
T894 |
11230-11233 |
Sentence |
denotes |
26. |
T895 |
11235-11241 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T896 |
11242-11265 |
Sentence |
denotes |
48 SARS-CoV-2 positive: |
T897 |
11266-11289 |
Sentence |
denotes |
24 SARS-CoV-2 negative: |
T898 |
11290-11582 |
Sentence |
denotes |
24 • Reduced IFN-I and IFN-III response was observed in patient samples as well as in in-vitro cell culture model of primary respiratory epithelial cells.• Increase in serum levels of IL-6, IL1RA, CCL2, CCL8 CXCL2, CXCL8, CXCL9, and CXCL16 were observed in Serum (Blanco-Melo et al., 2020) |
T899 |
11583-11586 |
Sentence |
denotes |
27. |
T900 |
11588-11597 |
Sentence |
denotes |
COVID-19: |
T901 |
11598-11611 |
Sentence |
denotes |
1484 Healthy: |
T902 |
11612-11621 |
Sentence |
denotes |
9 Others: |
T903 |
11622-11920 |
Sentence |
denotes |
272 • Significantly higher levels of IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α were observed in serum of COVID-19 patients as compared to the healthy control or patients with multiple myeloma.• IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α were associated with worst disease outcome and suggested as the predictive indicators of the disease. |
T904 |
11922-11953 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum (Del Valle et al., 2020) |
T905 |
11954-11957 |
Sentence |
denotes |
28. |
T906 |
11959-11965 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T907 |
11966-11979 |
Sentence |
denotes |
102 COVID-19: |
T908 |
11980-11987 |
Sentence |
denotes |
27 Flu: |
T909 |
11988-12171 |
Sentence |
denotes |
75 • COVID-19 patients showed increased levels of serum CRP, which was associated with disease progression.• CRP levels were suggested as a predictive marker in early stage COVID-19. |
T910 |
12173-12201 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Serum (Tan C. et al., 2020) |
T911 |
12202-12205 |
Sentence |
denotes |
29. |
T912 |
12207-12213 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T913 |
12214-12232 |
Sentence |
denotes |
132 Mild/moderate: |
T914 |
12233-12243 |
Sentence |
denotes |
60 Severe: |
T915 |
12244-12256 |
Sentence |
denotes |
56 Critical: |
T916 |
12257-12342 |
Sentence |
denotes |
16 • Decreased lymphocyte number was observed in severe and critically ill patients. |
T917 |
12343-12484 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similarly, increased levels of serum CRP and SAA was observed.• SAA along with lymphocytopenia was suggested as a predicative disease marker. |
T918 |
12486-12530 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Li H. et al., 2020) |
T919 |
12531-12534 |
Sentence |
denotes |
30. |
T920 |
12536-12542 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T921 |
12543-12561 |
Sentence |
denotes |
377 Mild/moderate: |
T922 |
12562-12573 |
Sentence |
denotes |
260 Severe: |
T923 |
12574-12772 |
Sentence |
denotes |
117 • Increased NLR, along with increased levels of serum CRP and D-dimer were observed in patients with severe disease symptoms.• NLT, CRP and d-DIMER were suggested as predictive disease markers. |
T924 |
12774-12818 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Zhou et al., 2020b) |
T925 |
12819-12822 |
Sentence |
denotes |
31. |
T926 |
12824-12830 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T927 |
12831-12849 |
Sentence |
denotes |
377 Mild/moderate: |
T928 |
12850-12860 |
Sentence |
denotes |
69 Severe: |
T929 |
12861-12959 |
Sentence |
denotes |
24 • Significantly higher NLR, PLR, LMR, and total neutrophil count was observed in severe cases. |
T930 |
12960-13107 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas, the count of lymphocytes was decreased.• Serum CRP levels were higher in severe cases.• NLR was suggested as predictive disease biomarker. |
T931 |
13109-13151 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood (Yang A.P. et al., 2020) |
T932 |
13152-13155 |
Sentence |
denotes |
32. |
T933 |
13157-13163 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T934 |
13164-13174 |
Sentence |
denotes |
18 Severe: |
T935 |
13175-13187 |
Sentence |
denotes |
16 Critical: |
T936 |
13188-13548 |
Sentence |
denotes |
2 • Increased activation profile of CD4+, CD8+ and plasmablasts was seen in COVID-19 patients.• Interestingly severe cases were associated with activated profile of CD4+ T cells, lower number of TFH cells and exhaustive CD8+ T cells.• Increased levels of serum AST, CRP, and creatinine kinase was observed.• CRP was suggested as the predictive disease marker. |
T937 |
13550-13596 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood/Serum (Wang G. et al., 2020) |
T938 |
13597-13600 |
Sentence |
denotes |
33. |
T939 |
13602-13608 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T940 |
13609-13620 |
Sentence |
denotes |
221 Normal: |
T941 |
13621-13634 |
Sentence |
denotes |
36 Recovered: |
T942 |
13635-13647 |
Sentence |
denotes |
60 COVID-19: |
T943 |
13648-14204 |
Sentence |
denotes |
125 • CD4+ and CD8+ T cells were associated with the expression of activation markers (CD38 and HLA-DR), proliferation markers (Ki-67), and exhaustion markers (PD-1).• This elaborate study characterized 200 immune parameters and correlated with clinical features and disease severity.• Increase in chemokines like CXCL10, CXCL9, CCL2, and IL-1RA were observed in half of the COVID-19 patients.• Increased levels of ferritin, D-dimer, and CRP were observed in COVID-19 patients as compared to healthy controls or recovered patients. (Mathew et al., 2020) |
T944 |
14205-14208 |
Sentence |
denotes |
34. |
T945 |
14210-14216 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T946 |
14217-14225 |
Sentence |
denotes |
41 Mild: |
T947 |
14226-14236 |
Sentence |
denotes |
29 Severe: |
T948 |
14237-14573 |
Sentence |
denotes |
12 • Slight lymphocytopenia was observed in mild patients and significantly higher in severe COVID-19 patients as revealed by decrease in CD4+, CD8+ and NK cell number.• Peripheral blood showed increased activation status of CD8+ T with higher percentage of CD38+CD8+, CD38+HLA-DR, and CD38+HLA-DR+CD8+ cells in severe than mild cases. |
T949 |
14574-14875 |
Sentence |
denotes |
While no significant changes were seen in CD4+• Increased expression of exhaustion markers PD-1 and TIM-3 was observed in CD8+, and PD-1 in CD4+ T cells in case of severe cases than mild.• Increased levels of IL-6, TNF-α, IL-17A, IFN-γ, MCP-1, IL-10, IL-4, and IL-5 were observed in COVID-19 patients. |
T950 |
14877-14914 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Peripheral blood (Song et al., 2020) |
T951 |
14915-14918 |
Sentence |
denotes |
35. |
T952 |
14920-14926 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T953 |
14927-15132 |
Sentence |
denotes |
82 (deceased) • Lymphopenia, neutrophilia, and thrombocytopenia was observed.• Increased levels of CRP, LDH, ALT, and D-dimer were found.• Increased levels of IL-6 Peripheral blood (Zhang et al., 2020b) |
T954 |
15133-15136 |
Sentence |
denotes |
36. |
T955 |
15138-15152 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total:24 Mild: |
T956 |
15153-15162 |
Sentence |
denotes |
4 Severe: |
T957 |
15163-15174 |
Sentence |
denotes |
5 Critical: |
T958 |
15175-15406 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 • Innate immune cells like monocytes, NK cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells increased from mild to severe cases than declined in the critically ill patients.• CD8+ T cell subsets were decreased in all the disease groups. |
T959 |
15407-15488 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, CD4+ T, naïve CD4+ T, and TGF-β+CD28- naïve CD4+ T cells were increased. |
T960 |
15489-15661 |
Sentence |
denotes |
On the contrary memory CD4+ T cells were decreased.• Levels of functional molecules such as CXCR3, CD28, and TGF-β were increased in patients as compared to health control. |
T961 |
15663-15692 |
Sentence |
denotes |
PBMCs (Wang W. et al., 2020) |
T962 |
15693-15696 |
Sentence |
denotes |
37. |
T963 |
15698-15704 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T964 |
15705-15717 |
Sentence |
denotes |
53 Moderate: |
T965 |
15718-15728 |
Sentence |
denotes |
21 Severe: |
T966 |
15729-15741 |
Sentence |
denotes |
18 Critical: |
T967 |
15742-15847 |
Sentence |
denotes |
14 • CD11a expressing lymphocytes (CD4+ and CD8+) and B cells were decreased in critically ill patients. |
T968 |
15848-16005 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Interestingly, it was suggested that T cell decline in circulation may be associated with increased infiltration of these cells toward the site of infection. |
T969 |
16006-16073 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Whereas recovered patients showed reduced decline in CD11a T cells. |
T970 |
16074-16244 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Thus, CD11a positive T cells were suggested as a possible prognostic marker of COVID-19.• Interestingly, eosinophil number was increased patients who were critically ill. |
T971 |
16246-16272 |
Sentence |
denotes |
PBMCs (Anft et al., 2020) |
T972 |
16273-16276 |
Sentence |
denotes |
38. |
T973 |
16278-16291 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BALF Healthy: |
T974 |
16292-16303 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 Patients: |
T975 |
16304-16320 |
Sentence |
denotes |
2 PBMCs Healthy: |
T976 |
16321-16332 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 Patients: |
T977 |
16333-16564 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 • RNA-seq analysis was performed.• Increased transcript levels of IL-10, CCL2/MCP-1, CXCL10/IP-10, CCL3/MIP-1A, and CCL4/MIP1B in BALF.• Increased transcript levels of CXCL10, TNFSF10, TIMP1, C5, IL18, AREG, NRG1, IL10 in PBMCs. |
T978 |
16566-16602 |
Sentence |
denotes |
PBMCs and BALF (Xiong et al., 2020) |
T979 |
16603-16606 |
Sentence |
denotes |
39. |
T980 |
16608-16614 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T981 |
16615-16626 |
Sentence |
denotes |
12 Healthy: |
T982 |
16627-16638 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 Moderate: |
T983 |
16639-16657 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3 Severe/critical: |
T984 |
16658-17382 |
Sentence |
denotes |
6 • Single cell RNA-seq analysis was performed followed by cluster analysis to determine the immune cell type.• Proliferative and less expandable CD8+ T lymphocytes were present in severe/critically ill patient BALF samples, whereas moderate cases showed more expandable and less proliferative phenotype.• Increased macrophages and neutrophils were detected in the BALF of patients exhibiting severe/critical disease symptoms.• Higher levels of IL-1β, IL-6, and IL-8 were observed in all the patients.• Increased levels of CXCL9, CXCL10 and CXCL11 were consistently seen in all the patients.• Lung macrophages displayed higher transcripts of IL1B, IL6, TNFA, along with chemokines CCL2, CCL3, CCL4 and CCL7 in severe cases. |
T985 |
17384-17409 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BALF (Liao et al., 2020) |
T986 |
17410-17413 |
Sentence |
denotes |
40. |
T987 |
17415-17421 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Total: |
T988 |
17422-17434 |
Sentence |
denotes |
174 Healthy: |
T989 |
17435-17447 |
Sentence |
denotes |
20 COVID-19: |
T990 |
17448-17457 |
Sentence |
denotes |
8 Others: |
T991 |
17458-17797 |
Sentence |
denotes |
146 • Transcript levels of IL1RN, IL1B, CXCL17, CXCL8, CXCL1, CXCL2, and CCL2, CCL7 were increased in COVID-19 patients in comparison to healthy controls.• Upregulation of calgranulin genes S100A8, S100A9 and S100A12 were observed.• Interferon response was also observed as indicated by upregulation of about 83 ISGs in COVID-19 patients. |
T992 |
17799-17827 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BALF (Zhou Z. et al., 2020) |
T993 |
17828-17934 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The highlighted studies show the respective predictive biomarkers (in bold) which were found in the study. |