Impressive & important findings!@padminipillai postulates that SARS-Cov2 mortality in elderly is due to respiratory bacterial burden, neutrophil mediated inflammatory damage and a reduced interferon IFN response
This is a cautionary tale of how anti-Spike antibody may make COVID disease worse. In this study, the authors show that anti-Spike IgG made SARS-CoV disease worse by switching macrophage from wound-healing to proinflammatory phenotype. A thread (1/n)
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I am an NHS nurse and not social media savvy - I only have 106 followers & I’m OK with that. I want to show how Covid-19 can spread VERY easily from 1 person to millions. Share this and show those who are not listening how easily things spread. 1 retweet is like touching 1 person
There are two types of SARS-Cov2 L type (70%) and S type (30%). L type is derived from S type and is more aggressive. Which patients express which type and why? #coronavirus#covid19 https://t.co/HVt9EUL8gR
#coronavirus#COVID19 https://t.co/LTvKZmKloz In July 2005 it was reported in Nature that recombinant ACE2 could not only be a Rx to block SARS-CoV spreading but also protect people with SARS from developing acute respiratory distress syndrome & lung failure. Relevant now ✅
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Every 15 minutes in the UK somebody is diagnosed with bowel cancer. Young, old, female or male – it can affect us all. For more information about the condition, visit: https://t.co/aYWGhl22AA #BowelCancerUK#thisisbowelcancer
Recent CBE recipient Professor Iain McInnes from @UofGlasgow tells us about his latest research which looks at why people develop rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, and why some go on to develop other long term health conditions too. https://t.co/uhYV8WapJL
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