Viral infections have afflicted human health and despite great advancements in scientific
knowledge and technologies, continue to affect our society today. The current coronavirus …

COVID-19, initially regarded as specific lung disease, exhibits an extremely broad spectrum
of symptoms. Extrapulmonary manifestations of the disease also include important …

Since December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in Wuhan, China, has
resulted in over six million deaths worldwide. Millions of people who survived this SARS …

Perinatal stroke is related to possible differences in predisposing factors and outcomes
between acutely and retrospectively diagnosed cases. In most cases, there are different risk …

Stress affects the brain and alters its neuroarchitecture and function; these changes can be
severe and lead to psychiatric disorders. Recent evidence suggests that astrocytes and …

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), the naturally occurring amide of ethanolamine and palmitic
acid, is an endogenous lipid compound endowed with a plethora of pharmacological …

From the blood brain barrier to the synaptic space, astrocytes provide structural, metabolic,
ionic, and extracellular matrix (ECM) support across the brain. Astrocytes include a vast …

The first step for a harmonious bio-psycho-social framework in approaching autism spectrum
disorders (ASD) is overcoming the conflict between the biological and the psychosocial …

Clinical evidence suggests that COVID-19 is accompanied by many symptoms of damage to
the central and peripheral nervous system. This article outlines new aspects of pathogenesis …