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. 2021 May 12;53(1):83–87. doi: 10.1007/s11239-021-02468-6

Table 1.

Collection of biomarkers described to be elevated in COVID-19 patients

Biomarker Measured in Associated with
Blood Plasma Serum BALF Severity Thrombosis
NETs
DNA

Ng et al. [10]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Zhang et al. [12]

Zuo et al. [3]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Zuo et al. [3]

Ng et al. [10]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Zhang et al. [12]

Zuo et al. [4]
his-DNA Ouwendijk et al. [6] Guéant et al. [13]
MPO/DNA

Middleton et al. [8]

Skendros et al. [7]

Veras et al. [9]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Petito et al. [5]

Ouwendijk et al. [6]

Zhang et al. [12]

Zuo et al. [3]

Guéant et al. [13]

Middleton et al. [8]

Zuo et al. [3]

Petito et al. [5]

Ouwendijk et al. [6]

Zhang et al. [12]

Zuo et al. [4]

Petito et al. [5]

NE/DNA Leppkes et al. [11]
H3Cit

Ng et al. [10]

Petito et al. [5]

Zuo et al. [3]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Ng et al. [10]

Leppkes et al. [11]

Petito et al. [5]

Zuo et al. [4]

Petito et al. [5]

Complement
C3 Zhang et al. [12] Zhang et al. [12]
C5 Zhang et al. [12] Zhang et al. [12]
C5a

Carvelli et al. [25]

Cugno et al. [26]

Cugno et al. [27]

Holter et al. [28]

Carvelli et al. [25] Carvelli et al. [25]
sC5b-9

Skendros et al. [7]

Cugno et al. [26]

Cugno et al. [27]

Holter et al. [28]

Cugno et al. [26]

Cugno et al. [27]

Holter et al. [28]

Others
miRNAa Li et al. [14]
ACE2 Nagy et al. [16] Garvin et al. [15]
HMGB1 Chen et al. [18] Chen et al. [18]
PGRN Rieder et al. [20] Rieder et al. [20]
CPN

Shi et al. [23]

Silvin et al. [24]

Zuo et al. [4]

Bauer et al. [21]

Shi et al. [23]

Luis et al. [22]

Bauer et al. [21]

Shi et al. [23]

Silvin et al. [24]

Luis et al. [22]

Zuo et al. [4]
NE Ng et al. [10] Ng et al. [10]
MMP-9 Petito et al.5

aCertain miRNAs were upregulated and others were downregulated in COVID-19 patients