Functional neutrophils, pro-inflammatory monocytes and half-dead lymphocytes
Emel Ekşioğlu-Demiralp1*, Servet Alan2, Uluhan Sili3, Dilek Bakan4, İlhan Ocak5, Rayfe Yürekli1, Nadir Alpay6, Serpil Görçin7, Alaattin Yıldız7
1: Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital, Tissue Typing and Immunology Laboratory, 2: Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology; 3: Marmara University, School of Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Istanbul, 4: Üsküdar Üniversitesi, Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital, Department of Chest Diseases, 5: Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital, Department of Intensive Care, 6: Istanbul Hizmet Hospital, Department of Nephrology, 7: Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital, Department of Nephrology, Istanbul-Turkey
*: Correspondence to: Emel Ekşioğlu-Demiralp
e-mail: emel.demiralp@memorial.com.tr/emeldemiralp@yahoo.com
Address: Istanbul Memorial Hospital
Tissue Typing and Immunology Laboratory
Piyalepaşa Blv. Memorial Hospital C Blok Kat 11
Okmeydanı Şişli 34385 İstanbul-Turkey
Key words: COVID-19, apoptosis, oxidative burst, immunophenotyping, caspase-3