Selenium, selenoprotein P, and oxidative stress levels in SARS-CoV-2 patients during illness and recovery.

Andrejs ŠķestersD KustovsA LeceE MoreinoE PetrosinaK D Rainsford

Published in: Inflammopharmacology (2022)

In conclusion, COVID-19 involves induction of antioxidant systems-in case of severe disease, patients have significantly low concentration of selenium, seleno-protein P and higher level of oxidative stress, which, in turn, confirms the more intense formation of free radicals in the body.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
coronavirus disease
early onset
patient reported outcomes
ischemia reperfusion injury
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
amino acid
protein protein
heat shock protein