Therapeutic potential of IL6R blockade for the treatment of sepsis and sepsis-related death: A Mendelian randomisation study

Sepsis is characterised by dysregulated, life-threatening immune responses, which are thought to be driven by cytokines such as interleukin 6 (IL-6). Genetic variants in IL6R known to down-regulate IL-6 signalling are associated with improved Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes, a finding l...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS medicine Jg. 20; H. 1; S. e1004174
Hauptverfasser: Hamilton, Fergus W., Thomas, Matt, Arnold, David, Palmer, Tom, Moran, Ed, Mentzer, Alexander J., Maskell, Nick, Baillie, Kenneth, Summers, Charlotte, Hingorani, Aroon, MacGowan, Alasdair, Khandaker, Golam M., Mitchell, Ruth, Davey Smith, George, Ghazal, Peter, Timpson, Nicholas J.
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States Public Library of Science 30.01.2023
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ISSN:1549-1676, 1549-1277, 1549-1676
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