Clinical evidence of an interferon–glucocorticoid therapeutic synergy in COVID-19
Abstract Synthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasone is the first trial-proven drug that reduces COVID-19 mortality by suppressing immune system. In contrast, interferons are a crucial component of host antiviral immunity and can be directly suppressed by glucocorticoids. To investigate whether therapeut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-021-00496-5 |