Covid and the Immune System

Covid and the Immune System

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Eric Feigl-Ding on Twitter
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🧵:

#T-cells#Immune system
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Eric Feigl-Ding on Twitter
Anthony J Leonardi, MBBS, PhD on Twitter
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

#T-cells#Immune system
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Anthony J Leonardi, MBBS, PhD on Twitter