New research from Michigan Medicine has identified a surprising factor linked to severe COVID-19: a protein previously associated with arthritis. Elevated levels of the protein were found in critically ill patients, where it contributes to inflammation, lung damage, and blood clots, pointing to a potential shortcut to new treatments already being tested for other diseases. Read on to discover how this protein may help unlock better therapies for patients.
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