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Junko Terada-Hirashima

Publications -  15
Citations -  260

Junko Terada-Hirashima is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 56 citations.

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Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Ciclesonide in Treating Patients With Asymptomatic or Mild COVID-19 in the RACCO Trial: Protocol for a Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: If the hypotheses that pneumonia exacerbation rate reduction is more significant in the cicleonide treatment group than in the symptomatic treatment group and that ciclesonide is safe for use are valid, cicles onide (Alvesco R) will serve as an important therapeutic option for COVID-19 patients.
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COVID-19 and bronchial asthma: current perspectives

TL;DR: Analysis of the expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 in asthma patients is identical (or less common) to that of healthy participants, and it could be speculated that asthma patients are not susceptible to COVID-19.