New Research: Mediators of Obesity Do Not Influence SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Activation of Primary Human Lung Microvascular Endothelial Cells In Vitro: Clinical observations have shown that obesity is associated with the severe outcome of… frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #immunology

Multiplatform Single-Cell Analysis Identifies Immune Cell Types Enhanced in Pulmonary Fibrosis 🔗 bit.ly/3amqWrT

An isolation period of 5 days after Covid is totally inadequate for most people. New report from >63,000 people. Negative rapid tests are an essential guide jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… JAMA Network Open

Nice work by ⁦José Alberto Aguilar Briseño⁩, ⁦@Izabelarodenhu1⁩, ⁦@UmcgE⁩ and collaborators- TLR2 axis on peripheral blood mononuclear cells regulates inflammatory responses to non-infectious immature dengue virus particles | ⁦⁦PLOS Pathogens⁩ journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…

When kidneys hurt, remote organs also suffer, likely contributing to associated mortality/morbidity... Review focused on most documented/relevant interactions between #AKI & ➡️ immune system ➡️ heart ➡️ lung ➡️ gut ➡️ brain ➡️ liver #FOAMcc on Intensive Care Medicine 📎 rdcu.be/c0fmq

Delighted our #research on the relationship between circulating adipokines and COVID-19 hospitalization has now been published with Springer Nature International J Obesity-a fantastic collaborative effort between researchers UMCG, Amphia Ziekenhuis, @MCLeeuwarden rdcu.be/c1qXA

Our comprehensive review of #LongCovid has just been published nature.com/articles/s4157… Phenomenal work by Hannah Davis Lisa McCorkell julia Nature Reviews Microbiology

GPTKit(dot)ai is a brilliant tool to detect if a text is generated by ChatGPT or written by a human. Especially useful for teachers/educators:

Just published: Synopsis of 2023 updated #ARDS guidelines from ESICM, including the guidelines’ methods, findings, and implications, along with reflections on next steps, by Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH; Christopher W. Seymour, MD, MSc; and Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo. ja.ma/3JfcIY8

Have you ever wondered why some #viruses circulate primarily in the winter and others are more prevalent in the summer? Although we don’t have a clear answer to this question, a combination of factors is likely responsible. A 🧵, also at virology blog. 1/

An important, elegant study pinpointing mitochondrial dysfunction in the heart, kidney, liver & lymph nodes after #SARSCoV2 exposure and its clearance in 2 experimental models and people science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Sets up potential for #LongCovid treatment that needs to be assessed

Excited to share our review out now in Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism Mechanisms and pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection of the adipose ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @VasculitisUMCG @Izabelarodenhu1 and Marloes Emous #umcg #mcl

Online Now: Mechanisms and pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection of the adipose tissue #trends #endocrinology #metabolism dlvr.it/Svg1h7

New Review! Interorgan communication networks in the kidney–lung axis by Yohei Komaru, Yun Zhu Bai, Daniel Kreisel & Andreas Herrlich go.nature.com/45XYi7Q

Svetlana Mojsov helped discover the hormone GLP-1, which led to the development of blockbuster obesity drugs. Now, she’s fighting for recognition. #LongReads scim.ag/41U

Why do Drs use treatments that do not work? For many reasons—including their inability to stand idle and do nothing ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… via jadoust & Late Prof #ChrisDelMar & The BMJ

Happy to share that I have been awarded the ESICM Family Partnership Research Award! Our project will focus on investigating new-onset diabetes in ICU survivors. #LIVES2024 #ICU #diabetes #ESICM #umcg #umcgresearch #intensivecarevolwassenen