Reading up on other treatment targets for severe Covid-19 being...

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    Reading up on other treatment targets for severe Covid-19 being tested.

    Lessons from arthritis and cell therapy in cancer patients point to therapy for severe disease
    https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/
    The resulting increased systemic cytokine production contributes to the pathophysiology of severe COVID-19, including hypotension and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which might be treated with IL-6 antagonists such as tocilizumab, sarilumab, and siltuximab.

    ( These appear to be Injection or IV type treatments )

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