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Dexamethasone Ameliorates Severe Pneumonia But Slightly Enhances Viral Replication in Lung of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Syrian Hamster

2021-08-12

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Background: The pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 has turned into a global public health crisis. Acute SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with severe pneumonia, multiple-organ failures and deaths. Currently, treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe pneumonia is largely lacking. Several clinical trials demonstrated that glucocorticoid dexamethasone is effective to reduce disease severity and mortality. However, whether d...

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10.2139/ssrn.3903926
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