However, this cytokine release can become uncontrolled — known as a cytokine storm — and lead to detrimental effects such as leakage from capillaries, tissue oedema, organ failure and shock.

Diseases such as covid-19 and influenza can be fatal due to an overreaction of the body’s immune system called a cytokine storm. Cytokines are small proteins released by many different cells in ...

Avalon GloboCare, a US-based NASDAQ listed company (AVCO) is developing innovative cell-based therapeutics with key scientific partners, including MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), the ...

Defining hypercytokinemia Also called the ‘cytokine storm’, hypercytokinemia is a condition where too many cytokines are ...

A new study published in JCI Insight suggests that interleukin-7 (IL-7), a key immune-boosting cytokine, may help critically ...