Efficacy and safety of IL-6 inhibitors in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review and...
Efficacy and safety of IL-6 inhibitors in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multicentre, randomized trials
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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COVID-19 is characterized by dysregulated immune response, respiratory failure and a relevant mortality rate among hospitalized patients. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is involved in COVID-19-associated cytokine storm, and several trials investigated whether its inhibition could improve patients’ outcome. We performed a meta-analysis of randomize...
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Efficacy and safety of IL-6 inhibitors in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multicentre, randomized trials
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_909c0f7fbd304cd691fa6a505eaeb467
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_909c0f7fbd304cd691fa6a505eaeb467
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2110-5820
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2110-5820
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10.1186/s13613-021-00941-2