COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases

Y Liu, AH Sawalha, Q Lu - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
We present a review of the association between COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases,
focusing on similarities in immune responses, cross-reactivity of SARS-CoV-2, the …

Post-COVID-19 acute sarcopenia: physiopathology and management

K Piotrowicz, J Gąsowski, JP Michel… - Aging clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
In this review, we discuss the pathophysiologic and management aspects of acute
sarcopenia in relation to SARS-CoV-2 infection. COVID-19 is as a multi-organ infectious …

[HTML][HTML] The immune response to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 immunopathology–Current perspectives

JL Boechat, I Chora, A Morais, L Delgado - Pulmonology, 2021 - Elsevier
SARS-CoV-2 is a new beta coronavirus, similar to SARS-CoV-1, that emerged at the end of
2019 in the Hubei province of China. It is responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting immune dysfunction in aging

S Borgoni, KS Kudryashova, K Burka… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human aging is a multifactorial phenomenon that affects numerous organ systems and
cellular processes, with the immune system being one of the most dysregulated …

Aging & COVID-19 susceptibility, disease severity, and clinical outcomes: The role of entangled risk factors

M Farshbafnadi, SK Zonouzi, M Sabahi… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) in late 2019 has been associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity. It has been …

TNF‐α/IFN‐γ synergy amplifies senescence‐associated inflammation and SARS‐CoV‐2 receptor expression via hyper‐activated JAK/STAT1

R Kandhaya‐Pillai, X Yang, T Tchkonia, GM Martin… - Aging cell, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Older age and underlying conditions such as diabetes/obesity or immunosuppression are
leading host risk factors for developing severe complications from COVID‐19 infection. The …

Relationship between COVID‐19 and movement disorders: A narrative review

SA Schneider, A Hennig… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The scientific literature on COVID‐19 is increasingly growing.
Methods In this paper, we review the literature on movement disorders in the context of the …

Severe COVID-19 lung infection in older people and periodontitis

R Aquino-Martinez, S Hernández-Vigueras - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Periodontal bacteria dissemination into the lower respiratory tract may create favorable
conditions for severe COVID-19 lung infection. Once lung tissues are colonized, cells that …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular alpha-synuclein: Sensors, receptors, and responses

R Domingues, R Sant'Anna, ACC da Fonseca… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Synucleinopathies are a group of progressive neurodegenerative diseases known for the
accumulation of insoluble aggregates containing the protein alpha-synuclein (aSyn) …

Inflammaging at the Time of COVID-19

MB Zazzara, A Bellieni, R Calvani… - Clinics in Geriatric …, 2022 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Inflammaging and SARS-CoV-2 infection interact in an interplay that involves both acute
inflammation and low-grade chronic inflammation, predisposing older adults to severe …