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564. Tocilizumab Induces Rapid, Sustained Improvement of Inflammatory Markers in COVID-19

BACKGROUND: Frequent observation of increasing fever and rising inflammatory markers late after onset of COVID-19 suggests Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS, “Cytokine Storm”) may contribute to pathophysiology. Tocilizumab (TCZ), a monoclonal antibody targeting the receptor for the pro-inflammatory cyt...

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Autores principales: Colgrove, Robert, Morin, Scott, Jani, Chinmay, Rupal, Arashdeep, Bourque, Daniel L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776910/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.758