The immunology of long COVID

DM Altmann, EM Whettlock, S Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Long COVID is the patient-coined term for the disease entity whereby persistent symptoms
ensue in a significant proportion of those who have had COVID-19, whether asymptomatic …

SARS-CoV-2 reservoir in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC)

AD Proal, MB VanElzakker, S Aleman, K Bach… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Millions of people are suffering from Long COVID or post-acute sequelae of COVID-19
(PASC). Several biological factors have emerged as potential drivers of PASC pathology …

[HTML][HTML] Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection

AC Wong, AS Devason, IC Umana, TO Cox… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC," Long COVID") pose a significant global health
challenge. The pathophysiology is unknown, and no effective treatments have been found to …

Data-driven identification of post-acute SARS-CoV-2 infection subphenotypes

H Zhang, C Zang, Z Xu, Y Zhang, J Xu, J Bian… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) refers to a broad spectrum of
symptoms and signs that are persistent, exacerbated or newly incident in the period after …

Persistent circulating severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 spike is associated with post-acute coronavirus disease 2019 sequelae

Z Swank, Y Senussi, Z Manickas-Hill… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The diagnosis of postacute sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (PASC) poses an
ongoing medical challenge. To identify biomarkers associated with PASC we analyzed …

Chronic viral coinfections differentially affect the likelihood of developing long COVID

MJ Peluso, TM Deveau, SE Munter… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND The presence and reactivation of chronic viral infections, such as EBV,
CMV, and HIV, have been proposed as potential contributors to long COVID (LC), but …

[HTML][HTML] ME/CFS and Long COVID share similar symptoms and biological abnormalities: road map to the literature

AL Komaroff, WI Lipkin - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Some patients remain unwell for months after “recovering” from the acute COVID-19. They
develop persistent fatigue, cognitive problems, headaches, disrupted sleep, myalgias and …

Gut microbiota in COVID-19: key microbial changes, potential mechanisms and clinical applications

F Zhang, RI Lau, Q Liu, Q Su, FKL Chan… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The gastrointestinal tract is involved in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The gut microbiota has …

Tissue-based T cell activation and viral RNA persist for up to 2 years after SARS-CoV-2 infection

MJ Peluso, D Ryder, RR Flavell, Y Wang… - Science translational …, 2024 - science.org
The mechanisms of postacute medical conditions and unexplained symptoms after SARS-
CoV-2 infection [Long Covid (LC)] are incompletely understood. There is growing evidence …

Long COVID manifests with T cell dysregulation, inflammation and an uncoordinated adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2

K Yin, MJ Peluso, X Luo, R Thomas, MG Shin… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Long COVID (LC) occurs after at least 10% of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections, yet its etiology remains poorly understood. We used …