This is the second in a series of three films with Dr Bhupesh Prusty. Here Dr Asad Khan and I ask about how autoimmunity fits in with reactivated latent viruses, what role SARS-Cov-2 persistence might play, and how you’d go about trying to treat this complex picture.
Supporting resources:
Film 1 with Dr Bhupesh Prusty:
Latest pre-print:
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.06.23.23291827v1
Herpesviruses, Messed Up Mitochondria and a Biomarker for ME/CFS and Long COVID:
https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2023/06/09/prusty-on-herpesviruses-messed-up-mitochondria-and-a-biomarker-for-me-cfs-and-long-covid/
Tissue specific signature of HHV-6 in ME/CFS
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/366256634_Tissue_specific_signature_of_HHV-6_infection_in_MECFS
Chronic viral infections in ME/CFS:
https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-018-1644-y
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Here are some links!
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Why Succession Shouldn’t Work at All, But is Somehow the Best Show on TV:
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