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SUBMITTER: Lam G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7933990 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lam Guy G Zhou Yuan Y Wang Jia-Xian JX Tsui Yat-Ping YP
World journal of stem cells 20210201 2
Pneumonia is the inflammation of the lungs and it is the world's leading cause of death for children under 5 years of age. The latest coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus is a prominent culprit to severe pneumonia. With the pandemic running rampant for the past year, more than 1590000 deaths has occurred worldwide up to December 2020 and are substantially attributable to severe pneumonia and induced cytokine storm. Effective therapeutic approaches in addition to the vaccines and drugs under ...[more]