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Posted On: 04/22/2020 2:47:19 AM
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Re: Bored Lawyer #29011
Very thorough article.. why IL6 / arthritis drugs are not the answer:
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/how-d...brain-toes
Quote:
He’s also worried that efforts to dampen a cytokine response could backfire. Several drugs targeting specific cytokines are in clinical trials in COVID-19 patients. But Levitt fears those drugs may suppress the immune response that the body needs to fight off the virus. “There’s a real risk that we allow more viral replication,” Levitt says.
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/how-d...brain-toes


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