Moshe Arditi, the director of the Cedars-Sinai Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Division, identified a protein within SARS-CoV-2 called a superantigen that can trigger an immune system overdrive similar to toxic shock syndrome.

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  A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health - Cedars-Sinai

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