Pub. Date : 2021
PMID : 34522180
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | Observations: Cholesterol promotes the development of atherosclerosis by activating NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3), and the resulting inflammatory environment indirectly contributes to COVID-19 infection and subsequent deterioration. | Cholesterol | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 | Homo sapiens |
2 | Observations: Cholesterol promotes the development of atherosclerosis by activating NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3), and the resulting inflammatory environment indirectly contributes to COVID-19 infection and subsequent deterioration. | Cholesterol | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 | Homo sapiens |
3 | Conclusions and Relevance: Cholesterol can indirectly increase the susceptibility of patients to SARS-CoV-2 and increase the risk of death from COVID-19, which are mediated by NLRP3 and atherosclerotic plaques, respectively. | Cholesterol | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 | Homo sapiens |