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Investigating otilimab in patients with severe pulmonary COVID-19 related disease (OSCAR). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04376684. 2021 Mar 08; Accessed: March 31, 2021.
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Efficacy and safety study of allogeneic HB-adMSCs for the treatment of COVID-19. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04362189. 2020 Aug 12; Accessed: September 11, 2020.
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Study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ATYR1923 in patients with severe pneumonia related to COVID-19. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04412668. 2020 Jun 04;
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Applied Therapeutics Announces IND and Investigator-Initiated Studies of AT-001 in Critical COVID-19 Patients. Applied Therapeutics. 2020 Apr 02. Available at https://ir.appliedtherapeutics.com/news-releases/news-release-details/applied-therapeutics-announces-ind-and-investigator-initiated.
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Evaluation of activity and safety of oral selinexor in participants with severe COVID-19 infection (coronavirus). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04349098. 2020 May 08; Accessed: October 7, 2020.
Evelo Biosciences, Rutgers University, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Announce Submission of IND for a Phase 2 Study of EDP1815 in COVID-19 Patients. Evelo Biosciences. 2020 May 07. Available at http://ir.evelobio.com/news-releases/news-release-details/evelo-biosciences-rutgers-university-and-robert-wood-johnson.
Evelo Biosciences announces EDP1815 to advance into phase 2/3 TACTIC-E COVID-19 trial. Evelo Biosciences. 2020 Jun 22. Available at http://ir.evelobio.com/news-releases/news-release-details/evelo-biosciences-announces-edp1815-advance-phase-23-tactic-e.
VERU-111 suppresses key cytokines responsible for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in COVID-19. Veru, Inc. 2020 Aug 04. Available at https://verupharma.com/news/veru-111-suppresses-key-cytokines-responsible-for-severe-acute-respiratory-distress-syndrome-in-covid-19/.
Q BioMed partner Mannin Research developing potential treatment for patients infected with coronavirus and other infectious diseases. Q BioMed. 2020 Feb 04. Available at https://qbiomed.com/news-and-media/news-2020/180-q-biomed-partner-mannin-research-developing-potential-treatment-for-patients-infected-with-coronavirus-and-other-infectious-diseases.
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals receives FDA guidance for international phase 1b/2b COVID-19 clinical program with TSC. Diffusion Pharmaceuticals. 2020 July 27. Available at https://investors.diffusionpharma.com/News/news-details/2020/Diffusion-Pharmaceuticals-Receives-FDA-Guidance-for-International-Phase-1b2b-COVID-19-Clinical-Program-with-TSC/default.aspx.
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FDA authorizes OPKO Health clinical trial evaluating Rayaldee in COVID-19 patients. OPKO Health. 2020 Jun 01. Available at https://www.opko.com/news-media/press-releases/detail/394/fda-authorizes-opko-health-clinical-trial-evaluating.
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Oryzon announces enrollment of first patient in ESCAPE: a Phase II clinical trial with vafidemstat in severely ill COVID-19 patients. Oryzon Genomics. 2020 May 18. Available at https://www.oryzon.com/sites/default/files/PRESS_RELEASE_13-2020.pdf.
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Durect Corporation announces initiation of patient recruitment in phase 2 safety and efficacy study of DUR-928 in COVID-19 patients with acute liver or kidney injury. Durect Corporation. 2020 Jul 01. Available at https://investors.durect.com/news-releases/news-release-details/durect-corporation-announces-initiation-patient-recruitment?field_nir_news_date_value[min]=2020.
Aclaris Therapeutics Supports Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial of ATI-450 for Cytokine Release Syndrome in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19. Aclaris Therapeutics. 2020 Jun 17. Available at https://investor.aclaristx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/aclaris-therapeutics-supports-investigator-initiated-clinical.
Study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of leronlimab for mild to moderate COVID-19. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04343651. 2020 Jun 11; Accessed: July 13, 2020.
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Biophytis receives FDA IND clearance for COVA, a phase 2/3 clinical trial with sarconeos (BIO101) for the treatment of patients with COVID-19 related respiratory failure. Biophytis. 2020 Jul 01. Available at https://www.biophytis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Biophytis-COVA-FDA-IND-Clearance-PR-EN-vF-.pdf.
FDA clears abivertinib for Phase 2 safety and efficacy study in hospitalized patients with moderate to severe COVID-19. Sorrento Therapeutics. 2020 July 20. Available at https://investors.sorrentotherapeutics.com/news-releases/news-release-details/fda-clears-abivertinib-phase-2-safety-and-efficacy-study.
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LSALT peptide vs placebo to prevent ARDS and acute kidney injury in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04402957. 2020 Jun 16; Accessed: : July 28, 2020.
ReAlta Life Sciences announces U.S. FDA clearance of first investigational new drug application for RLS-0071. ReAlta Life Sciences. 2020 Jul 28. Available at https://realtalifesciences.com/realta-life-sciences-announces-u-s-fda-clearance-of-first-investigational-new-drug-application-for-rls-0071/.
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Enzychem Lifesciences announces FDA acceptance of phase 2 study of EC-18 in preventing acute respiratory distress Syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 pneumonia. Enzychem Lifesciences. 2020 Aug 14. Available at https://www.enzychem.com/enzychem-lifesciences-announces-fda-acceptance-of-phase-2-study-of-ec-18-in-preventing-acute-respiratory-distress-syndrome-ards-due-to-covid-19-pneumonia/.
A study of cell therapy in COVID-19 subjects with acute kidney injury who are receiving renal replacement therapy. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04445220. 2020 Aug 13; Accessed: August 19, 2020.
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Intravenous infusion of CAP-1002 in patients with COVID-19 (INSPIRE). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04623671. 2020 Nov 24; Accessed: November 25, 2020.
Study of LAU-7b for the treatment of COVID-19 disease in adults (RESOLUTION). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04417257. 2020 Jul 17; Accessed: August 26, 2020.
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Rigel Announces NIH/NHLBI-sponsored trial of fostamatinib in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in collaboration with Inova. Rigel Pharmaceuticals. 2020 Sep 17. Available at https://ir.rigel.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/296/rigel-announces-nihnhlbi-sponsored-trial-of-fostamatinib.
Vadadustat for the prevention and treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04478071. 2020 Sep 10; Accessed: September 22, 2020.
FSD Pharma begins Phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate FSD201 for the treatment of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. FSD Pharma Inc. 2020 Sep 28. Available at https://www.fsdpharma.com/news/fsd-pharma-begins-phase-2-clinical-trial-to-evaluate-fsd201-for-the-treatment-of-hospitalized-covid-19-patients/.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of EB05 + SOC vs. placebo + SOC in adult hospitalized patients with moderate to severe COVID-19. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04401475. 2020 Jul 01; Accessed: October 26, 2020.
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COVID R&D Alliance launches trial of Amgen, UCB, Takeda drugs. Reuters. 2020 Nov 30. Available at https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-treatment-trial/covid-rd-alliance-launches-trial-of-amgen-ucb-takeda-drugs-idUSL1N2I31W4.
Hepion Pharmaceuticals announces FDA clearance of IND application for CRV431 for COVID-19. Hepion Pharmaceuticals. 2020 Dec 22. Available at https://hepionpharma.com/news/hepion-pharmaceuticals-announces-fda-clearance-of-ind-application-for-crv431-for-covi/4573734.
Study of ensifentrine or placebo delivered via pMDI in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. ClinicalTrials.gov. Available at https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04527471. 2020 Dec 14; Accessed: January 14, 2021.
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