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ArticleMolecular biology reports2023

Evaluation of both expression and serum protein levels of caspase-8 and mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 genes in patients with different severities of COVID-19 infection.

Murat Acat, Pınar Yıldız Gülhan, Recep Eröz, Ayşegül Ertınmaz Özkan, Oğuzhan Koca, Caner Çınar

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Article in Molecular biology reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Murat AcatDepartment of Chest Diseases, Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital, Karabuk, Turkey. macat79@hotmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7163-4882
Pınar Yıldız GülhanDepartment of Chest Diseases, Duzce University Faculty of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey.
Recep ErözDepartment of Medical Genetics Aksaray University Medical Faculty, Aksaray, Turkey.
Ayşegül Ertınmaz ÖzkanDepartment of Internal Madicine, Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital, Karabuk, Turkey.
Oğuzhan KocaDepartment of Biochemistry, Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital, Karabuk, Turkey.
Caner ÇınarDepartment of Chest Diseases, Marmara University School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
Karabük University · TRAksaray University · TRDüzce Üniversitesi · TRMarmara University · TR

Funding

Karabük Üniversitesi KBÜBAP21-DS-053
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimThe current study aimed to evaluate the effects of caspase-8 (CASP8) and mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (MAPK1) gene expression levels and their products on preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.

methodsA total of 40 patients (men, 15 [37.5%]; women, 25 [62.5%]) with COVID-19 infection were included in the current study. The patients were divided into four main groups based on disease severity: mild (n = 7), moderate (n = 10), severe (n = 14), and critical (n = 9). Individuals aged < 18 years and pregnant women were excluded. Patients were classified according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification system (WHO/2019-nCoV/clinical/2021.1).

resultsConsidering all groups, statistically significant differences were detected among all groups for both CASP8

conclusionThe CASP8/MAPK1 expression levels and/or its products are essential in preventing injury caused by COVID-19 infection. They play crucial roles in maintaining cellular homeostasis and viability. Furthermore, CASP8/MAPK1 levels can provide information about disease severity.

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COVID-19Blood ProteinsCaspase 8FemaleHumansMaleMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1SARS-CoV-2Blood ProteinsCaspase 8Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1CASP8 geneCellular homeostasisMAPK1SARS-CoV-2

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