New COVID-19 treatments can cut death risk by 24%, UK says. Both are remyelinating. Links in description. Further evidence COvid-19 is a CNS disease _and the researchers know it_

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[–]bobbobbybob[S] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

in short. oily fish (omega-3), vitamin D and hanging out with friends (no social isolation) is still the best prophylactic out there. These interleukin modifying drugs are for when its already gone too far and your brain is fucked up. Don't let that happen in the first place.

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tocilizumab:

eg

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30469022/

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13311-015-0400-8

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30894449/

and a review of the myelination game: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/263774#Two-immune-cell-findings-may-be-important-for-future-therapy

sci-hub.se to open the locked ones

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sarilumab is of the same family of 1l-6 agents

[–]bobbobbybob[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

IL-6 in covid: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.07.21249390v1

IL-6 in remyelination: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/3/3/1182