ImmunologybioRxiv
The Defenders of the Alveolus Succumb in COVID-19 Pneumonia to SARS-CoV-2, Necroptosis, Pyroptosis and Panoptosis
L. Schifanella, J. Anderson, G. Wieking…·A. T. Haase
This paper investigates how SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to the destruction of alveolar type II cells in fatal COVID-19 pneumonia through multiple inflammatory cell death pathways and suggests potential therapeutic strategies.
DOI 10.1093/infdis/jiad056