Role of SARS-CoV-2 spike-protein-induced activation of microglia and mast cells in the pathogenesis of neuro-COVID

TC Theoharides, D Kempuraj - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). About 45% of COVID-19 patients experience several symptoms a …

Intrinsic factors behind long‐COVID: II. SARS‐CoV‐2, extracellular vesicles, and neurological disorders

YA El‐Maradny, A Rubio‐Casillas… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the decline in the number of new Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
(SARS‐CoV‐2) infections, the World Health Organization announced the end of the SARS …

Tropism of SARS-CoV-2 for human cortical astrocytes

MG Andrews, T Mukhtar, UC Eze… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) readily infects a variety
of cell types impacting the function of vital organ systems, with particularly severe impact on …

Brain imaging and neuropsychological assessment of individuals recovered from a mild to moderate SARS-CoV-2 infection

M Petersen, FL Nägele, C Mayer… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
As severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections have
been shown to affect the central nervous system, the investigation of associated alterations …

Severe COVID-19 increases the risk of schizophrenia

A Baranova, H Cao, F Zhang - Psychiatry Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 invades the central nervous system, impacting the mental
health of COVID-19 patients. We performed a two-sample Mendelian randomization …

Aged brain and neuroimmune responses to COVID-19: post-acute sequelae and modulatory effects of behavioral and nutritional interventions

L Müller, S Di Benedetto - Immunity & Ageing, 2023 - Springer
Advanced age is one of the significant risk determinants for coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)-related mortality and for long COVID complications. The contributing factors …

SARS‐CoV‐2 ORF3a expression in brain disrupts the autophagy–lysosomal pathway, impairs sphingolipid homeostasis, and drives neuropathogenesis

H Zhu, C Byrnes, YT Lee, G Tuymetova… - The FASEB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection causes injury to
multiple organ systems, including the brain. SARS‐CoV‐2's neuropathological mechanisms …

COVID-19 and multiple sclerosis: a complex relationship possibly aggravated by low vitamin D levels

WD Fernandes de Souza, DM Fonseca, A Sartori - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an exceptionally
transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus that appeared at the end of 2019 and triggered a …

COVID-19 and Alzheimer's Disease Share Common Neurological and Ophthalmological Manifestations: A Bidirectional Risk in the Post-Pandemic Future

G Amadoro, V Latina, E Stigliano, A Micera - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
A growing body of evidence indicates that a neuropathological cross-talk takes place
between the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-the pandemic severe pneumonia that …

Causal associations between COVID-19 and childhood mental disorders

F Chen, H Cao, A Baranova, Q Zhao, F Zhang - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can
invade both the peripheral and central nervous systems and impact the function of the brain …