COVID-19

Mariagrazia Palladini1, Mario Gennaro Mazza2, Rebecca De Lorenzo3

  • 1Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milano, Italy; Psychiatry and Clinical Psychobiology Unit, Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milano, Italy.

Cytokine
|December 19, 2024
PubMed
概括

后COVID-19抑郁症可能源于免疫反应. 特定的细胞因子水平,如CCL17和CCL22,与抑郁症有关,而其他细胞因子则对幸存者产生保护作用.

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