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New Evidence Supports Autoimmunity as One of Long COVID’s Underlying Drivers; Yale School of Medicine, Iwasaki Ph.D.; July 22, 2024

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New Evidence Supports Autoimmunity as One of Long COVID’s Underlying Drivers


Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D., Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and the study’s principal investigator at Yale School of Medicine, is mentioned in the above article. However, the following article which is related, also mentions David Putrino, associate professor at Mt. Sinai Health System, as a collaborator on the study:

Why some people still have long Covid – and others never did at all


From the article:

Prof Putrino and his collaborator ProfAkiko Iwasaki at Yale University have conducted an unpublished study demonstrating how autoantibodies are likely to be behind various symptoms.
 
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