Common inflammatory cytokines in patients with SARS-CoV-2, compared to SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV.
| Inflammatory cytokines | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Covid 19 | MERS | SARS | |
| TNF α | High | High | High |
| IFN | High | Low | High |
| MCPI | High | High | Unknown |
| CRP | High | Not significant | Not significant |
| IL6 | High | High | High |
| IL1 | High | Unknown | High |
| IL17 | High | High | High |
| IL10 | High | High | High |