Therapeutic Role of Tocilizumab in SARS-CoV-2-Induced Cytokine Storm: Rationale and Current Evidence

Therapeutic Role of Tocilizumab in SARS-CoV-2-Induced Cytokine Storm: Rationale and Current Evidence

Among patients suffering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) syndrome, one of the worst possible scenarios is represented by the critical lung damage caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced cytokine storm, responsible for a potentially very dangerous h...

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Main Authors: Corrado Pelaia, Cecilia Calabrese, Eugenio Garofalo, Andrea Bruni, Alessandro Vatrella, Girolamo Pelaia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
ARDS
cytokine storm
IL-6
tocilizumab
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/6/3059

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