Calming the cytokine storm in COVID-19

Affiliations

¹ Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA. randycron@uabmc.edu.
² Section of Rheumatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
³ Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA.

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Randy Q Cron et al. Nat Med. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;27(10):1674-1675.

doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01500-9.

¹ Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA. randycron@uabmc.edu.
² Section of Rheumatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
³ Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA.

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