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Vitamin D: A simpler alternative to tocilizumab for trial in COVID-19?
There is anecdotal evidence that tocilizumab, an immunosuppressant drug, may be a potential therapeutic option for patients with severe manifestations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Like tocilizumab, Vitamin D appears to modulate the activity of an interleukin (IL-6), which may explain the...
Autor principal: | Silberstein, Morry |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Published by Elsevier Ltd.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7177149/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32353742 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2020.109767 |
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