The Effects of COVID-19 on Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense Mechanism in Children

Aydin O., KAYNAK M. O., SABUNCUOĞLU S., GİRGİN ATEŞ G., OYGAR P. D., ÖZSÜREKCİ Y., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol.17, pp.112-118, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0042-1743577
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.112-118
  • Keywords: antioxidant, COVID-19, cytokines, oxidative stress, ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME, INFLUENZA, LUNG, PATHOGENESIS
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Oxidative stress and antioxidants play an important role in infections' response. We aimed to investigate the potential association between oxidative stress and the pathogenesis of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.