The Emergence of Baricitinib: A Story of Tortoises Versus Hares

Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Apr 8;72(7):1251-1252. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa940.

Authors

Heinz-Josef Lenz¹, Peter Richardson², Justin Stebbing³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Oncology, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
² BenevolentAI, London, United Kingdom.
³ Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; anti-viral; barictinib; cytokine storm; trial.

MeSH terms

Azetidines*
Coronavirus Infections*
Cytokines
Humans
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral*
Purines
Pyrazoles
Sulfonamides

Substances

Azetidines
Cytokines
Purines
Pyrazoles
Sulfonamides
baricitinib

Grants and funding

NIHR-RP-011-053/DH_/Department of Health/United Kingdom