#Cytokines

Nico Dauby MD PhD

nicomedbxl

Our paper about low-dose #Hydroxychloroquine use during the first wave of the pandemic in Belgium is now published. This work was based on the Belgian surveillance for hospitalized #COVID_19 performed

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

A lot of people have asked me what's the harm in just skipping safety and efficacy vaccine trials and getting vaccine candidates out to the general public right away. Last

Vinay Choksi

VChoksi

After struggling with some @CPSolvers cases and having a case of ESR/CRP negative GCA @IMResidencyDuke, I wanted to dive deeper into ESR and CRP to interpret them better. Thanks to

Leo Trasande, MD, MPP

leotrasande

There has been quite a bit of chatter about #AirPollution & #COVIDー19 severity. But it's not the only factor in the mix. And, yes, it's those pesky synthetic chemicals you

eric hoyeon song

ericsongg

Part 2 of SARS-CoV-2 and its effects on the Brain with @ShelFarFar and @VirusesImmunity!https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.11.293464v1**Highlights**-Characterization of COVID-19 neuroinflammation-Indirect evidence of SARS-CoV-2

Dr. Simon ツ

goddeketal

1/: Every day, we are inundated by horror stories around the virus. It seems as if we were facing the greatest health crisis of humankind. Nevertheless, the situation should be

Stephanie Melchor, PhD

sjmelchor

To anyone who feels like the weight of their constant mistakes has irreparably hindered their progress (but especially to #phd students in #stem fields), this thread is for you. Read

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

After many months of planning and hard work by so many (incl. @hmkyale @Dianaberrent @wade_schulz @CharleszYaleMed @Aaronmring @DaisySMassey @JeffGehlhausen), today, we are launching our research study to understand how vaccination

Bryan Carmody

jbcarmody

Most physicians who took USMLE Step 1 over 5 years ago have no clue what’s actually on the exam.Don’t believe me?For those of you who’ve forgotten what Step 1 really

Dr Claire Taylor

drclairetaylor

1/ 11 Covid is a vascular disease . We need to stop thinking of it primarily as a lung disease. I hear lung Doctors says ‘we don’t see much

Lucy Jones

lucyjones

We’re hearing a lot about nature being ‘good for mental health’ amid concerns about folk ignoring social-distancing advice (or that advice not being strong enough). I’ve researched the science behind

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/13Why is ferritin elevated in anemia of chronic inflammation?If the evolutionary point was/is to keep iron away from bacteria, why is our main maker of iron stores elevated? 2/Let's start

Adeel Shahid, MD

AdeelShahidMD

Trying to understand all the manifestations of #COVID19 and #ACE2 receptor seems to be the key, Feel free to add info I miss. #SARS_COV_2 enters cells expressing this, abundant in

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

Viruses are hoody-wearing hackers, but SARS2 is hardly the cleverest. My votes go to HIV, rabies, and herpes. Here are top 10 virus hacks (each a reason I love virology

Leo Reap

Leo_ReapDO

A hematology @tony_breu-style tweetorial: Why does lymphopenia occur in #COVID19?A normal WBC count and lymphopenia are seen in patients affected by COVID-19, but why it occurs has bothered me since

Benjamin Stewart

drbstewart

#singlecell #COVID19 paper alertThis one has lots of clues for our understanding of #COVID19 and heavily implicates mononuclear phagocytes as central to severe pathology.A thread....https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.029769v1 They sam