Addictions in the COVID-19 era: Current evidence, future perspectives a comprehensive review

J Mallet, C Dubertret, Y Le Strat - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In the context of the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, an up-to-date review of
current challenges in addictions is necessary. While large scale disasters may have an …

Neurobiochemical cross-talk between COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease

MA Rahman, K Islam, S Rahman, M Alamin - Molecular neurobiology, 2021 - Springer
COVID-19, the global threat to humanity, shares etiological cofactors with multiple diseases
including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Understanding the common links between COVID-19 …

Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity

GJ Griffith, TT Morris, MJ Tudball, A Herbert… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous observational studies have attempted to identify risk factors for infection with
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 disease outcomes. Studies have used datasets sampled from …

COVID-19 and individual genetic susceptibility/receptivity: role of ACE1/ACE2 genes, immunity, inflammation and coagulation. Might the double X-chromosome in …

D Gemmati, B Bramanti, ML Serino… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In December 2019, a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) from a new
coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was recognized in the city of Wuhan, China. Rapidly, it became …

Superantigenic character of an insert unique to SARS-CoV-2 spike supported by skewed TCR repertoire in patients with hyperinflammation

MH Cheng, S Zhang, RA Porritt… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 is a
newly recognized condition in children with recent severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The effect of early treatment with ivermectin on viral load, symptoms and humoral response in patients with non-severe COVID-19: A pilot, double-blind, placebo …

C Chaccour, A Casellas, A Blanco-Di Matteo… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Ivermectin inhibits the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro at concentrations not
readily achievable with currently approved doses. There is limited evidence to support its …

Association of the COVID‐19 lockdown with smoking, drinking and attempts to quit in England: an analysis of 2019–20 data

SE Jackson, C Garnett, L Shahab, M Oldham… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine changes in smoking, drinking and quitting/reduction behaviour following
the COVID‐19 lockdown in England. Design/setting Monthly cross‐sectional surveys …

Risk of severe COVID-19 disease with ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers: cohort study including 8.3 million people

J Hippisley-Cox, D Young, C Coupland, KM Channon… - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
Background There is uncertainty about the associations of angiotensive enzyme (ACE)
inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) drugs with COVID-19 disease. We studied …

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and long COVID: the SARS-CoV-2 viral superantigen hypothesis

M Noval Rivas, RA Porritt, MH Cheng, I Bahar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a febrile pediatric inflammatory
disease that may develop weeks after initial SARS-CoV-2 infection or exposure. MIS-C …

Low rate of daily smokers in patients with symptomatic COVID-19

M Miyara, F Tubach, V Pourcher, C Morelot-Panzini… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background Identification of prognostic factors in COVID-19 remains a global challenge. The
role of smoking is still controversial. Objective To evaluate the rate of daily smokers in …