Thursday, April 16, 2020

Proteins may halt the severe cytokine storms seen in COVID-19 patients

A team of researchers has developed specialized antibody-like receptor proteins that they believe could soak up the excess cytokines produced during a cytokine storm. This excessive immune response, sometimes seen in Covid-19 patients, can be fatal.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200416135950.htm

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