Verdict confirms fate of ‘elephant man’ drug volunteers

Researchers verify ‘cytokine storm’ theory of troubled trial.

Doctors who treated the patients in the infamous London drug trial in March have confirmed that they suffered an immune reaction called a cytokine storm. The verdict supports the theories put forward by immunologists in the immediate aftermath of the trial, which put the six participants in intensive care.

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