#Inflammation

Monkees Gastro

MonkeesGastro

Faecal calprotectin...a #tweetorial What is FC? Protein complex found within cytosol of neutrophils Intestinal inflammation influx of neutrophils into gut lumen FC resistant to enzymatic degradation so

Barton

Barton_options

Many asked me about dexamethasone today. Sadly, another over-hyped "miracle" drug by certain fame-crazed doctors and science reporters. the effectiveness of dexamethasone for *severe* COVID patients is neither surprising nor

Dr. Faris Durmo MD., BSc.

Dr_FarrisD

1/ MRI study -Prev healthy kids now with COVID19 - Short threadLargest study to date of CNS Imaging features - Cases grouped based on clinical data. 4 groups1. Acute Covid192.

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

WHO learned diverse SARSCoV2 sequences were found in Wuhan in 12/2019, suggesting 1000s were already infected.I've wondered if the reason why the virus appeared well adapted to humans by 12/2019

Kevin Bass, MS

kevinnbass

New study:High- vs. normal-protein diet for six months.Both diets produced similar weight loss.But the high-protein diet produced dramatically better outcomes for blood glucose, insulin sensitivity, inflammation, & lean body mass.https:

Dr Andrew Digby

takapodigs

Bella the #kakapo is still undergoing treatment for the #disease cloacitis, and is responding well. Hers was a severe case: one of the worst we’ve recorded. She’s fortunate we found

Tommi Vatanen

tvatanen

Our latest paper with Thilini Jayasinghe, Wayne Cutfield, @DrJOSull and many others investigated gut microbiomes and fecal/serum metabolomes of 7-11 year old children who were born very preterm (+controls). 1/5

Steve Phelps

evolbrain

Now the certified genius @jtung5 is telling us about her amazing work on baboons and health. The work is motivated by "fundamental cause theory" about the role of SES and

Jeeyon Shim

jeeyonshim

After my Wilderness First Responder training and many years working with kids and adults in outdoor ed, treating a wide range of ailments anywhere from, say, chemical burns to scabies,

Bilqiss.🐣

theskinducer

anyway let’s talk about hyperpigmentation, okay? okay.THREAD.https://twitter.com/theskinducer/status/1352059417609588737 Hyperpigmentation is when your skin produces excess melanin, i.e. parts of your skin darken. It is commonly referred

A.M.

bhalomanush

But Stanford researchers have found that over 150 years there has been a steady cooling in body temperatures in the U.S. This is also been observed in Britain. 97.9 degrees

Matt McCarthy

DrMattMcCarthy

Here are 3 #COVID19 questions we're trying to answer:1. Why do monoclonal antibodies fail hospitalized patients? Cocktails made by Eli Lilly & Regeneron may be useful for high-risk outpatients, but

Dr Yummy Mummy 🥰

dr_lovelee

PSA There are MANY symptoms for Covid19:FeverChillsFatigueBone/ joint/ muscle painSkin rashHeadachesDizzinessSore throatBlocked noseCoughChest painShortness of breathLoss of smell/taste/ appetiteNausea+/-VomitingDiarrhoea -Urinary tract inf

Eric Topol

EricTopol

Myocarditis w/ #COVID19 4 of 26 (15%) @OhioState competitive athletes w/ positive #SARSCoV2 PCR tests had MRI signs of myocarditis and 8 (31%) findings suggestive of heart injury@JAMACardio today by

Michael Fralick

FralickMike

Today I entered a rabbit hole and learned a ton about d-dimer. It was humbling to realize how little I knew about this pesky blood test. Here are some things

Emily Taylor

snakeymama

I just read a COOL paper on the phenomenon of "dry bites" in venomous snakes, where venom is not injected in defensive bites. Here are the highlights. 1/ The paper

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