CV Lattes
ORCID
Abstract
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-Cov-2 virus and has so far caused more than 6.7 million deaths by the first half of 2022. Similar to sepsis and septic shock, in COVID-19 there is exacerbated cytokine production, known as "cytokine storm". In previous studies by our group, the expression of Heat Shock Protein (HSP) 70 was reduced in monocytes from patients who survived…