Efficacy of baricitinib in severe coronavirus disease 2019

Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) binds to angiotensin-converting enzyme through a viral spike protein prompting an inflammatory cascade. Baricitinib, an oral drug, is a selective inhibitor of Janus kinase (JAK) 1 and 2 and interferes with the intracellular signaling pathway of many cyt...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M A E F Amer, Doaa B Mousa, Azza A Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2023;volume=72;issue=3;spage=355;epage=357;aulast=Amer