Immunother Limited Company Announces Treatment For Inflammatory Syndrome resulting from COVID-19 Infection
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Inflammatory Syndrome is an extremely rare and serious complication of COVID-19 infection with symptoms like persistent fever, gastrointestinal symptoms, myocardial dysfunction, and cardiogenic shock with ventricular dysfunction in the setting of multisystem inflammation.
Study describe an unexpected finding that the dangerous hyperinflammatory response may be triggered several weeks after acute viral infection when virus particles persisting in the gut migrate into the bloodstream. In support of this finding, the authors observed a strong positive correlation between high levels of SARS-CoV-2 virus in stools and elevated zonulin, which increases intestinal permeability by disrupting the tight junctions between gut epithelial cells.
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