[HTML][HTML] Effects of COVID-19 on the nervous system

C Iadecola, J Anrather, H Kamel - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neurological complications have emerged as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Beside respiratory insufficiency, many hospitalized …

Endothelial dysfunction in COVID-19: a position paper of the ESC Working Group for Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology, and the ESC Council of Basic …

PC Evans, GE Rainger, JC Mason… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented healthcare emergency causing mortality and
illness across the world. Although primarily affecting the lungs, the SARS-CoV-2 virus also …

[HTML][HTML] Why does COVID-19 disproportionately affect older people?

AL Mueller, MS McNamara, DA Sinclair - Aging (albany NY), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severity and outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) largely depends on a
patient's age. Adults over 65 years of age represent 80% of hospitalizations and have a 23 …

The protein expression profile of ACE2 in human tissues

F Hikmet, L Méar, Å Edvinsson, P Micke… - Molecular systems …, 2020 - embopress.org
The novel SARS‐coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) poses a global challenge on healthcare and
society. For understanding the susceptibility for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, the cell type‐specific …

Non-neuronal expression of SARS-CoV-2 entry genes in the olfactory system suggests mechanisms underlying COVID-19-associated anosmia

DH Brann, T Tsukahara, C Weinreb, M Lipovsek… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Altered olfactory function is a common symptom of COVID-19, but its etiology is unknown. A
key question is whether SARS-CoV-2 (CoV-2)–the causal agent in COVID-19–affects …

SARS CoV‐2 related microvascular damage and symptoms during and after COVID‐19: Consequences of capillary transit‐time changes, tissue hypoxia and …

L Østergaard - Physiological reports, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) causes symptoms from multiple organs
after infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS CoV‐2). They …

[HTML][HTML] The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein alters barrier function in 2D static and 3D microfluidic in-vitro models of the human blood–brain barrier

TP Buzhdygan, BJ DeOre, A Baldwin-Leclair… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As researchers across the globe have focused their attention on understanding SARS-CoV-
2, the picture that is emerging is that of a virus that has serious effects on the vasculature in …

Cognitive impact of COVID-19: looking beyond the short term

S Miners, PG Kehoe, S Love - Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2020 - Springer
COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory disease but up to two thirds of hospitalised patients show
evidence of central nervous system (CNS) damage, predominantly ischaemic, in some …

COVID-19 and the chemical senses: supporting players take center stage

KW Cooper, DH Brann, MC Farruggia, S Bhutani… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
The main neurological manifestation of COVID-19 is loss of smell or taste. The high
incidence of smell loss without significant rhinorrhea or nasal congestion suggests that …

The spatial and cell-type distribution of SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 in the human and mouse brains

R Chen, K Wang, J Yu, D Howard, L French… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
By engaging angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2 or Ace2), the novel pathogenic
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) invades host cells and …