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Date Time UK researchers identify inflammatory protein linked to severe COVID-19 Patients with severe COVID-19 show increased levels of a key protein in their blood, which researchers believe may help identify those most at risk. In an analysis of more than 500 COVID-19 patients across the UK, researchers identified several inflammatory markers in blood which increased within the early stages of COVID-19 in those who went on to become critically ill. One marker in particular, a cytokine called GM-CSF, was found at higher levels in those who later progressed to severe disease, compared to heal...

Date Time Tocilizumab cuts mortality risk in severely ill COVID-19 patients finds new trial conducted in India Tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, improves outcomes in severely ill COVID-19 patients, finds the results of a new trial conducted in hospitals across India – one of the world’s most ethnically diverse countries. Researchers from the University of Bristol and Medanta Institute of Education and Research in India who led the study, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, say it adds to existing evidence supporting the drug’s use in cr...

Monash University Two arthritis treatments, the immunosuppressive drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab, have been found to have a significant impact on the survival rate of critically ill COVID-19 patients, with mortality reduced by 8.5 per cent. The treatments were also found to improve recovery times, with the average tocilizumab and sarilumab patients discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU) a week earlier. The findings come from the REMAP-CAP trial, led in Australia by Monash University, and supported by Minderoo Foundation, which evaluates the effect of numerous treatment options for cr...

 E-Mail On Wednesday, March 3, the University of Minnesota will host top national experts to debate how COVID-19 is changing the rules and conduct for research. This webinar on "Conducting Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Ethics in an Emergency" will tackle huge issues, including: How can research successfully include the Black, Indigenous, and other vulnerable populations who are being hit so hard by the pandemic? What steps will make research genuinely responsive to the needs of those communities? How can health professionals simultaneously collect data ethically, try to save each pati...

Data Bridge Market Research Adds “ Global Plasma Therapy Market– Industry Trends and Forecast to 2028” new report to its research database. The report spread No of pages : 350 No of Figures: 60 No of Tables: 220 in it. This comprehensive Global Plasma Therapy Market industry research report includes a brief on these trends that can help the organizations operating in the industry to understand the market and strategize for their business expansion accordingly. The research report analyzes the market CAGR,Volume, industry share And size, demand and trend growth, key segments, and key dr...