[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of olfactory dysfunction with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CS von Bartheld, L Wang - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The omicron variant is thought to cause less olfactory dysfunction than previous variants of
SARS-CoV-2, but the reported prevalence differs greatly between populations and studies …

[HTML][HTML] TLRs: innate immune sentries against SARS-CoV-2 infection

S Mantovani, B Oliviero, S Varchetta, A Renieri… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been responsible for a devastating pandemic since March …

[HTML][HTML] Neurons, nose, and neurodegenerative diseases: olfactory function and cognitive impairment

I Fatuzzo, GF Niccolini, F Zoccali, L Cavalcanti… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Olfactory capacity declines with aging, but increasing evidence shows that smell dysfunction
is one of the early signs of prodromal neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term systemic and mucosal SARS-CoV-2 IgA response and its association with persistent smell and taste disorders

J Denis, A Garnier, L Cheutin, A Ferrier… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Current approved COVID-19 vaccines, notably mRNA and adenoviral vectored
technologies, still fail to fully protect against infection and transmission of various SARS-CoV …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroinvasion and neurotropism of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

M Jagst, L Pottkämper, A Gömer, K Pitarokoili… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neurological manifestations can occur in around 30% of COVID-19
patients.•Several CNS cells meet the requirements for neurotropic infection by SARS-CoV …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism and treatment of olfactory dysfunction caused by coronavirus disease 2019

B Hu, M Gong, Y Xiang, S Qu, H Zhu, D Ye - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Since the start of the …

[HTML][HTML] The immune mechanism of the nasal epithelium in COVID-19–related olfactory dysfunction

S Chen, S Wang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During the first waves of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, olfactory …

[HTML][HTML] Brain volume changes after COVID-19 compared to healthy controls by artificial intelligence-based MRI volumetry

Z Bendella, CN Widmann, JP Layer, YL Layer… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cohort studies that quantify volumetric brain data among individuals with different levels of
COVID-19 severity are presently limited. It is still uncertain whether there exists a potential …

An Explanation for Reports of Increased Prevalence of Olfactory Dysfunction with Omicron: Asymptomatic Infections

CS von Bartheld, L Wang - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of olfactory dysfunction (OD) in people infected with the omicron variant is
substantially reduced compared with previous variants. However, four recent studies …

[HTML][HTML] Covid-19 affects taste independently of smell: results from a combined chemosensory home test and online survey from a global cohort (N= 10,953)

H Nguyen, J Albayay, R Höchenberger, S Bhutani… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
People often confuse smell loss with taste loss, so it is unclear how much gustatory function
is reduced in patients self-reporting taste loss. Our pre-registered cross-sectional study …