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Genetic mutation linked to higher SARS-CoV-2 risk
The paper, titled "Tofacitinib Mitigates the Increased SARS-CoV-2 Infection Susceptibility Caused by an IBD Risk Variant in the PTPN2 Gene," is published in the journal Cellular and Molecular ...
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Tofacitinib and TNF Inhibitors Comparable for Achieving Low Disease Activity in RA
At 12 months, 25.1% of patients starting tofacitinib and 30.1% of TNF inhibitor initiators achieved low disease activity. Tofacitinib demonstrated similar effectiveness to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ...
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Tofacitinib reduces SARS-CoV-2 infection risk in patients with PTPN2 deficiency
Study: Tofacitinib Mitigates the Increased SARS-CoV-2 Infection Susceptibility Caused by an IBD Risk Variant in the PTPN2 Gene. Image Credit: GB.JSTOCK / Shutterstock.com A recent study published ...