Inflammatory, fibrotic and endothelial biomarker profiles in COVID-19 patients during and following hospitalization.

Sci Rep · 2025 · PMC12246161 · PMID 40640381

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Compared with healthy controls, the levels of MMP7 and angiopoietin-2 were significantly greater among patients at follow-up (p = 0.02 and p < 0.01, respectively), and the levels of IL-6 and KL-6 tended to be greater, a finding that did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.09, p = 0.09, respectively).

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