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ArticleJournal of public health in Africa2022

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Mubarak Muhammad, Tasneem M Hassan, Sani S Baba, Mustapha I Radda, Mubarak M Mutawakkil, Majida A Musa, Sazaly AbuBakar, Shih Keng Loong, Ibrahim Yusuf

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Article in Journal of public health in Africa, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Mubarak MuhammadDepartment of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Tasneem M HassanDepartment of Physiotherapy, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.
Sani S BabaDepartment of Human Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.
Mustapha I RaddaDepartment of Human Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.
Mubarak M MutawakkilPharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.
Majida A MusaPharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.
Sazaly AbuBakarTropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre, Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Universiti of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Shih Keng LoongTropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre, Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Universiti of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Ibrahim YusufDepartment of Pathology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), for which there does not appear to be an approved cure, the primary treatment options consist of non-pharmacological preventive measures and supportive treatment that are aimed at halting the progression of the disease. Nuclear factor kappa B (NFkB) presents a promising therapeutic opportunity to mitigate COVID-19-induced cytokine storm and reduce the risk of severe morbidity and mortality resulting from the disease. However, the effective clinical application of NFkB modulators in COVID-19 is hampered by a number of factors that must be taken into consideration. This paper therefore explored the modulation of the NFB pathway as a potential strategy to mitigate the severe morbidity and mortality caused by COVID-19. The paper also discusses the factors that form the barrier, and it offers potential solutions to the various limitations that may impede the clinical use of NFkB modulators against COVID-19. This paper revealed and identified three key potential solutions for the future clinical use of NFkB modulators against COVID-19. These solutions are pulmonary tissue-specific NFkB blockade, agents that target common regulatory proteins of both canonical and non-canonical NFkB pathways, and monitoring clinical indicators of hyperinflammation and cytokine storm in COVID-19 prior to using NFkB modulators.

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COVID-19cytokine stormNFκBSARS-CoV-2

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PMID36313924
PMCPMC9614690

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