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Cytokine storms play a limited role in moderate-to-severe COVID-19
worldpharmanews
November 17, 2020
Rather than life-threatening hyperinflammation, most adults with moderate-to-severe COVID-19 have a suppressed viral immune response when compared to adults with another viral respiratory infection, influenza. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and ...
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Humanigen announces first patient dosed in NIH ACTIV-5/Big Effect trial evaluating lenzilumab for Covid-19
pharmaceutical-business-review
November 04, 2020
Humanigen, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on preventing and treating an immune hyper-response called ‘cytokine storm,’ announced that the first patient has been dosed at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia as...
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Researchers find corticosteroids combo is most effective for COVID-19 cytokine storm treatment
expresspharma
October 22, 2020
Additionally, there was an improvement if corticosteroids were used alone, or in combination with tocilizumab or anakinra when compared with standard of care.
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Potential cytokine storm treatment identified for severe COVID-19 patients
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 09, 2020
Treating COVID-19 patients with respiratory distress with acalabrutinib, a Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor reduced inflammation and improved their breathing within three days.
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Clinical Ink Implements COVID-19 Therapy Trial
americanpharmaceuticalreview
June 08, 2020
Clinical Ink has helped expedite the study of a treatment for cytokine storm, the immunological reaction associated with severe cases of COVID-19.
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CytoAgents gets NIH funding to advance therapy for cytokine storm
pharmaceutical-technology
May 15, 2020
Biotechnology company CytoAgents has received a grant from the US’ National Institutes of Health (NIH) to speed-up the development of GP1681 for the potential treatment of cytokine storm caused by Covid-19.
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I-Mab to Develop TJM2 for Cytokine Release Syndrome Patients with COVID-19
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 16, 2020
I-Mab Biopharma is initiating the development of TJM2 (TJ003234) to treat cytokine storm in severe and critically ill patients caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).