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Higher Rates of COVID-19 but Less Severe Infections Reported for Patients on Il-4/Il-13 Blocker: A Big Data Analysis of the WHO Vigibase
2021-06-30
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Background: Dupilumab (Dupixent®) is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits IL-4 and IL-13 signaling used for the treatment of allergic diseases. Whilst biological therapy is generally associated with an increased risk of infectious disease, prior studies have suggested Dupilumab may be protective. <br><br>Objective: We investigated the link between Dupilumab therapy and SARS-CoV-2 infection.<br><br>Methods: We carry...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f329ff9e-c809-5630-af3a-2e189d2b4b82
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- 10.2139/ssrn.3869872
