A Promising Anti-Cytokine-Storm Targeted Therapy for COVID-19: The Artificial-Liver Blood-Purification System

Yimin Zhang; Liang Yu; LingLing Tang; Mengfei Zhu; Yanqi Jin; Zhouhan Wang; Lanjuan Li

doi:10.1016/j.eng.2020.03.006

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A Promising Anti-Cytokine-Storm Targeted Therapy for COVID-19: The Artificial-Liver Blood-Purification System

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Yimin Zhang, Liang Yu, LingLing Tang, Mengfei Zhu, Yanqi Jin, Zhouhan Wang, Lanjuan Li. A Promising Anti-Cytokine-Storm Targeted Therapy for COVID-19: The Artificial-Liver Blood-Purification System. Engineering, 2021, 7(1): 11‒13 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2020.03.006

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