Detailed thread on Twitter: T CELL APOPTOSIS VIA COVID-19: Bombshell new study, done by an elite group of doctors such as @fitterhappierAJ , has found that severity of the disease is correlated to T-cell apoptosis, essentially, your T-cells are contributing to your demise. Very detailed stuff here.
Covid and the Immune System
SARS News Network (SNN) 🦠 😷 on Twitter
COVID-19 promoting the development of active tuberculosis in a patient with latent tuberculosis infection: A case report
“This case appears to confirm the concerns that the CD4+ T-cell depletion associated with COVID-19 may promote the development of active tuberculosis from latent infection much like HIV does.”
Eric Feigl-Ding on Twitter
Comprehensive thread on Twitter: Listen up—Top 🇬🇧 scientists warns that “In the last week—there’s now evidence that T-cells…get damaged the same way that HIV and other RNA-virus damage T-cell immunity”. ➡️Prof Costello ( @globalhlthtwit ) raises serious concerns on #COVID19 & the 🧠—a🧵:
Anthony J Leonardi, MBBS, PhD on Twitter
Interesting. Uchicago finds in a preprint a strong signature of T cell apoptosis in Covid- more than HIV, and a loss of naive T cells
I wrote about t cell apoptosis and a loss of naive T cells in frontiers in 2020 as being problematic