Melatonin Inhibits COVID-19-induced Cytokine Storm by Reversing Aerobic Glycolysis in Immune Cells: A Mechanistic Analysis
Med Drug Discov
.
2020 Jun:6:100044.
doi: 10.1016/j.medidd.2020.100044.
Epub 2020 May 11.
Authors
Russel J Reiter
1
,
Ramaswamy Sharma
1
,
Qiang Ma
1
,
Alberto Dominquez-Rodriguez
2
,
Paul E Marik
3
,
Pedro Abreu-Gonzalez
4
Affiliations
1
Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States of America.
2
Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Spain.
3
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, United States of America.
4
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain.
PMID:
32395713
PMCID:
PMC7211589
DOI:
10.1016/j.medidd.2020.100044
No abstract available
Keywords:
COVID-19; Melatonin; Warburg effect; respiratory system; viral infection.
Publication types
Editorial