#Replication

Mark Hoofnagle

MarkHoofnagle

So Remdesivir, some good news, some bad. Not a game changer, but it may help COVID patients requiring supplemental O2 *before* they become critically ill. Some regional confounding in the

Reuters Graphics

ReutersGraphics

Ventilators are in huge demand and short supply as a key medical tool to help combat the worst effects of coronavirus on the body. Here’s how COVID-19 affects patients and

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Check out this very cool study from @casanova_lab hot off the press at @ScienceMagazine.It shows that very severe #COVID19 is associated with auto-antibodies against type I interferons.https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/09/23

Erin C. Sanders, MSN, WHNP-BC (She/Her)

ErinSandersNP

1/ @VirusesImmunity men were found to have higher initial immune response & females with higher immune cytokine levels had worse disease. Could these pts potentially have a stronger autoimmune response,

Jonathan Berry

jlberrymd

On consults this weekend, I faced a question of whether a patient's thrombocytosis was secondary to iron deficiency or due to a clonal process, and it got me thinking...Why does

Ya-Chi Ho

HoLabHIV

SARS-CoV-2: A Storm is Raging: Our Preview/Perspective for Chen on JCI: by day 8 after infection, it's cytokine storm and CD4/CD8 decrease that causes respiratory failure, not viral load. Agree

Subhasree Ray

DrSubhasree

Role of Zinc (Zn) during #COVID19: Probably The 2nd most important nutrient after #VitaminD. Zn is a must with antivirals in standard COVID care.1. A study from Spain with 249

Tania Melnyczuk

ekverstania

OK, I am going to start a thread here with some research writings and medical commentaries, working towards a proposed dietary and supplement regime for ensuring better outcomes in COVID-19

Tobias Dienlin ▶️ #ica20

tdienlin

Okay, #ica20, let's do this. Here are my thoughts on #openscience and #opencomm for the more qualitative approaches in our field!(Beware, long thread.)(Also, please be kind.) >Background: I was VERY

Disclosure Backpack (Parler: DisclosureBP)

DisclosureBP

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an ionophore. It allows zinc to get through cell membranes where it can block viruses (including SARS-CoV) from replicating. The non-peer reviewed study getting pushed by enemedia

Judith Ridge

msmisrule

One of my colleagues was speaking today about a recent PL session she attended (remotely, of course). It addressed reader engagement in teenagers, and strategies to address the age-old problem

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

The news on #SARSCoV2 vaccines is highly encouraging. There are now 4 vaccines that seem safe and highly effective; two mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) and two adenovirus ones (ChAdOx

Josh #MassTestingNowPH #NEVERAGAIN

josh_danac

Sputnik V already has an EUA here in the Philippines, and is meant to ship here soon. If these reports are true, this is very very wrong and concerning. FDA

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

This article by @USATODAY misleadingly states that there are "8 strains of coronavirus" circulating. Because of this our @nextstrain inbox is today full of questions like "if you get one

Rima-Maria Rahal

rimamrahal

Hi @Trevornoah,I’m a researcher and I just watched your commentary on preprint publications and scientific peer review (https://youtu.be/pn0MyDxUM6k ) and I’d love to help clarify some stuff. (1/n) First, allow me

Billy Bostickson 🏴👁&👁 🆓

BillyBostickson

1. Otter as Intermediate Host ThreadThe typical market in China has fruits & vegetables, beef, pork, lamb, whole plucked chickens with heads & beaks attached, live crabs & fish, spewing