2023
Distinguishing features of long COVID identified through immune profiling
Klein J, Wood J, Jaycox J, Dhodapkar R, Lu P, Gehlhausen J, Tabachnikova A, Greene K, Tabacof L, Malik A, Silva Monteiro V, Silva J, Kamath K, Zhang M, Dhal A, Ott I, Valle G, Peña-Hernández M, Mao T, Bhattacharjee B, Takahashi T, Lucas C, Song E, McCarthy D, Breyman E, Tosto-Mancuso J, Dai Y, Perotti E, Akduman K, Tzeng T, Xu L, Geraghty A, Monje M, Yildirim I, Shon J, Medzhitov R, Lutchmansingh D, Possick J, Kaminski N, Omer S, Krumholz H, Guan L, Dela Cruz C, van Dijk D, Ring A, Putrino D, Iwasaki A. Distinguishing features of long COVID identified through immune profiling. Nature 2023, 623: 139-148. PMID: 37748514, PMCID: PMC10620090, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06651-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong COVIDSARS-CoV-2Infection syndromeExaggerated humoral responseSoluble immune mediatorsEpstein-Barr virusPost-exertional malaiseCross-sectional studyHigher antibody responseImmune mediatorsImmune phenotypingImmune profilingHumoral responseAntibody responseLymphocyte populationsCOVID statusUnbiased machineCortisol levelsLC statusRelevant biomarkersViral pathogensSyndromeCOVIDFuture studiesBiological features
2018
Is Posthospital Syndrome a Result of Hospitalization-Induced Allostatic Overload?
Goldwater DS, Dharmarajan K, McEwan BS, Krumholz HM. Is Posthospital Syndrome a Result of Hospitalization-Induced Allostatic Overload? Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2018, 13 PMID: 29813141, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosthospital syndromeAllostatic overloadAutonomic nervous systemMultiple organ systemsHospital dischargeInflammatory markersAdverse eventsHospital readmissionAdrenal axisAdverse outcomesPlausible etiologyPathophysiologic consequencesElevated riskNervous systemNarrative reviewOrgan systemsEnhanced vulnerabilityElevated levelsHospital environmentTraditional hospital environmentSyndromeMaladaptive statesOverloadOutcomesPossible mechanism