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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Immunology of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome after COVID-19 in Children: A Review of the Current Evidence.

Filippos Filippatos, Elizabeth-Barbara Tatsi, Athanasios Michos

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Filippos FilippatosInfectious Diseases and Chemotherapy Research Laboratory, First Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece.
Elizabeth-Barbara TatsiInfectious Diseases and Chemotherapy Research Laboratory, First Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7325-6195
Athanasios MichosInfectious Diseases and Chemotherapy Research Laboratory, First Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-1745-1118
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune responses following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in children are still under investigation. Even though coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is usually mild in the pediatric population, some children exhibit severe clinical manifestations, require hospitalization, or develop the most severe condition: a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. The activated innate, humoral and T-cell-mediated immunological pathways that lead certain pediatric populations to present with MIS-C or remain asymptomatic after SARS-CoV-2 infection are yet to be established. This review focuses on the immunological aspects of MIS-C with respect to innate, humoral, and cellular immunity. In addition, presents the role of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein as a superantigen in the pathophysiological mechanisms, discusses the great heterogeneity among the immunological studies in the pediatric population, and highlights possible reasons why some children with a certain genetic background present with MIS-C.

Indexed as

Connective Tissue DiseasesCOVID-19ChildHumansSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeSpike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2cellular immunityCOVID-19humoral immunitymultisystem inflammatory syndrome in childrenSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID36982783
PMCPMC10057510
OpenAlexW4327730949

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