
Russ Cucina, MD
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29-06-2009 22:46:09
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Researchers provide an important clue to Long Covid, finding viral proteins in the blood of 25% of people > 1 year after infection. Team at UCSF led by Michael Peluso, MD and supported by Amy Proal Amy Proal, PhD of PolyBio #LongCovid #longcovidkids bit.ly/4aRTG5M


So grateful for this Science Magazine piece by J Couzin-Frankel highlighting 2 studies - Jeroen den Dunnen's and our's by keyla sá et al (with Putrino Lab) showing that IgG from people with #longCOVID can transfer patients' symptoms in mice👇🏽 science.org/content/articl…

“Fossil gas, coal, and nuclear are quickly becoming the ‘alternative energy.’ ” California Is Showing How a Big State Can Power Itself Without Fossil Fuels by Bill McKibben The New Yorker newyorker.com/news/daily-com…

We're back at #SIIM24 & UCSF Imaging's Dr. Marc Kohli (Marc Kohli, MD FSIIM) will be presenting twice today! See what topics he'll be covering. ⬇️ SIIM



New UC San Francisco #LIINC paper: immune activation & viral persistence in tissue up to 2 years post-COVID. Found double-stranded RNA in #LongCOVID, suggesting active reservoir persists and evades immune clearance. Thanks PolyBio, NIH for support. Science Translational Medicine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…




Today in San Francisco, we have Hot Fog. What is up with that. Dr. Daniel Swain karl the fog

Our new UC San Francisco #FindCOVID/#LIINC paper in Nature Communications showing SCV2 burden in first 3 weeks of COVID predicts future #LongCovid. In addition to LC treatment trials, we need investment in studies to prevent LC! Zero US-based trials on prevention so far. nature.com/articles/s4146…


The preventable loss of a family-owned neighborhood small business, the kind of place San Francisco supposedly cares about. What say you, Matt Haney and London Breed ? sfstandard.com/2024/09/07/bay…


Excited to be visiting Prof. Akiko Iwasaki at the 2nd Yale Center for Infection and Immunity symposium today to talk about #LongCovid - Where we are, where we need to go, and how we can get there.


Keynote talk by Michael Peluso, MD. “#LongCovid is not a mystery anymore. Working with patients, I have optimism that we can figure this out.” #YaleCIISymposium





