Arthritis drugs may relieve long COVID lung symptoms

Arthritis drugs may relieve long COVID lung symptoms

Publication date: Jul 31, 2024

For these patients, a COVID-19 infection turns into a seemingly endless ordeal, with symptoms lasting weeks, months or even years. In both cases, they found that immune cells known as macrophages and T cells had gone haywire and were having faulty, harmful interactions. So the UVA researchers looked at cell samples collected from the lower airways of both lab mice and human patients.

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Ag069264 Arthritis
Arthritis Chronic
Blog Clinical
Fighting Covid
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Semantics

Type Source Name
drug DRUGBANK Baricitinib
disease MESH scarring
disease MESH infection
disease MESH COVID-19
disease MESH inflammation
disease MESH long COVID
disease MESH Arthritis
disease IDO blood
disease IDO cell
disease MESH autoimmune disease
disease MESH interstitial lung disease
disease MESH chest pain
disease MESH Infectious Diseases
disease MESH rheumatoid arthritis
pathway KEGG Rheumatoid arthritis
disease MESH emergency

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