Short-term inhalation of sargramostim with concomitant high-dose steroids does not hasten recovery in moderate COVID-19 pneumonia: a double-blind, randomised …

S Shimasaki, T Baba, T Ogura, K Akasaka… - Infectious …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) inhalation may
alleviate pulmonary inflammation caused by viral pneumonia. To investigate this, we …

Effectiveness of corticosteroid therapy for non-severe COVID-19 in patients not requiring supplemental oxygen who have risk factors for severe disease

T Tanaka, Y Saito, T Kashiwada… - Journal of Nippon …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Because they suppress cytokine production, corticosteroids are a candidate
therapy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the effectiveness of …