{"podcast":{"title":"Dr. John Campbell","slug":"dr-john-campbell-7851784","podcast_index_feed_id":7851784,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VG9554039150","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7a133470-32e4-11f1-ae26-ef5a830a5f06/image/aacd596ff9b51467520b0238cfcd1c87.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Campbellteaching","episode_count":658,"summary":"Hello Everyone, My name is John Campbell and I am a retired Nurse Teacher and former clinical nurse based in England. I also do some teaching in Asia and Africa when time permits. These videos are to help students to learn the background to all forms of health care. My PhD focused on the development of open learning resources for nurses nationally and internationally. LinkedIn profile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-john-campbell-5256223b/ Twitter, https://twitter.com/Johnincarlisle Disclaimer; These media including videos, book, e book, articles, podcasts are not peer-reviewed. They should never replace individual clinical judgement from your own health care provider. No media-based material on this channel is suitable for using as professional medical advice. All comments are also for educational purposed only and must never replace advice from your own health care provider","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T06:22:02.195523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784"},"episode":{"title":"Covid autoimmunity","slug":"covid-autoimmunity","published_at":"2026-07-27T13:10:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/covid-autoimmunity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7893560066.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7893560066.mp3","summary":"Covid toe, caused by the immune response to the virus, not the virus itself https://covidskinsigns.com https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bjd.20707 Objectives To study skin and blood endothelial and immune system activation In chilblain-like lesions (CLL), CLL in comparison with healthy controls and seasonal chilblains (SC) (cold-induced sporadic chilblains occurring during 2015 and 2019) Methods Observational study Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France N = 50 Cytokine assays Assessment of interferon-stimulated gene expression in whole blood Soluble markers of endothelial activation and/or angiogenesis Histological examinations Lateral flow spike assay Circulating endothelial cell counting Statistical analysis Results Histological patterns were similar in CLL and SC groups Transcriptomic signatures overlapped in both the CLL and SC groups Type I interferon Cytotoxic–natural killer gene signature CLL were characterized by higher IgA tissue deposition More complement and angiogenesis factors in CLL compared with SC Autoimmune vasculitis Confirmed endothelial dysfunction in CLL Microangiopathy leading to clinical chilblains Disrupt the thrombo-protective state of endothelial cells Likely contributing to microvascular thrombosis Systemic endothelial activation? The PT ratio and aPTT were normal in all patients Only three patients (6%) had a moderate increase in D-dimer levels Conclusions Inflammation in the skin in CLL Associated with endothelial alteration Immune infiltration of cytotoxic and type I IFN-leading to clinical manifestations https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58801462 UK podiatrist Dr Ivan Bristow like the regular chilblains typically seen during cold spells and in people who have problems with circulation - the lesions usually go away on their own…","meta_description":"Covid toe, caused by the immune response to the virus, not the virus itself https://covidskinsigns.com https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bj…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1619,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-john-campbell-7851784/episodes/covid-autoimmunity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/covid-autoimmunity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}