SARS-CoV-2 and Brain Health: New Challenges in the Era of the Pandemic

W Ahmed, J Feng, Y Zhang, L Chen - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Respiratory viral infections have been found to have a negative impact on neurological
functions, potentially leading to significant neurological impairment. The SARS-CoV-2 virus …

Promising Strategies to Reduce the SARS-CoV-2 Amyloid Deposition in the Brain and Prevent COVID-19-Exacerbated Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

N Navolokin, V Adushkina, D Zlatogorskaya… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is associated with
cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression. Once it enters the brain, the …

“Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children”-Like Disease after COVID-19 Vaccination (MIS-V) with Potential Significance of Functional Active Autoantibodies …

M Schmidt, S Hébert, G Wallukat, R Ponader, T Krickau… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: An infection with SARS-CoV-2 can trigger a systemic disorder by pathological
autoimmune processes. A certain type of this dysregulation is known as Multisystemic …

Neuropathological lesions in intravenous BCG-stimulated K18-hACE2 mice challenged with SARS-CoV-2

L Sánchez-Morales, N Porras, T García-Seco… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2, questions emerged about
the potential effects of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine on the immune response to …

A Comprehensive Review of COVID-19-Related Olfactory Deficiency: Unraveling Associations with Neurocognitive Disorders and Magnetic Resonance Imaging …

L Simonini, F Frijia, L Ait Ali, I Foffa, C Vecoli, C De Gori… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is one of the most common symptoms in COVID-19 patients and
can impact patients' lives significantly. The aim of this review was to investigate the …

Neurological Manifestations of Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pediatric Patients: A 3-Year Study on Differences between Pandemic Waves

IC Vivisenco, A Lescaie, A Dragomirescu, IC Ioniță… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the neurological manifestation profiles of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection across pandemic waves in pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with cognitive impairment and the quality-of-life among COVID-19 survivors working as healthcare workers

SRA Sirait, BYM Sinaga, AP Tarigan, AS Wahyuni - Narra J, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prolonged physical and mental health changes, known as post-COVID conditions (PCC),
could impair the quality-of-life (QoL) of healthcare workers. The aim of this study was to …

Elevated level of circulating calprotectin correlates with severity and high mortality in patients with COVID‐19

H Zhang, Q Zhang, K Liu, Z Yuan… - Immunity, Inflammation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients with coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) are characterized by
hyperinflammation. Calprotectin (S100A8/S100A9) is a calcium‐and zinc‐binding protein …

[HTML][HTML] The Neurological Implications of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

I Cheyne, VS Gopinath, N Muppa, AE Armas… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 revealed a huge number
of problems as well as discoveries in medicine, notably, regarding the effects of the virus on …

Electrolytes, Zinc and Vitamin D 3 in COVID-19 Patients with Cardiovascular Complications

AAMMH AlKhuzaie… - Problems of …, 2024 - virusjour.crie.ru
Introduction. COVID-19 is strongly linked to cardiovascular disease, with direct myocardial
injury and systemic inflammation as common mechanisms. Pre-existing or infection-induced …