Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19: pathology and long-term implications for brain health

RL Doty - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2022 - cell.com
Decreased smell function is related to brain health, future mortality, and quality of life. Most
people inflicted with the SARS-CoV-2 virus evidence some measurable smell dysfunction …

[HTML][HTML] The influences of age on olfaction: a review

RL Doty, V Kamath - Frontiers in psychology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Decreased olfactory function is very common in the older population, being present in over
half of those between the ages of 65 and 80 years and in over three quarters of those over …

Mechanisms of molecular mimicry involving the microbiota in neurodegeneration

RP Friedland - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2015 - content.iospress.com
The concept of molecular mimicry was established to explain commonalities of structure
which developed in response to evolutionary pressures. Most examples of molecular …

Particle size and pathogenicity in the respiratory tract

RJ Thomas - Virulence, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Particle size dictates where aerosolized pathogens deposit in the respiratory tract, thereafter
the pathogens potential to cause disease is influenced by tissue tropism, clearance kinetics …

[HTML][HTML] Anosmia: a missing link in the neuroimmunology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

N Yazdanpanah, A Saghazadeh… - Reviews in the …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Just before 2020 began, a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), brought for humans a potentially fatal disease known as …

Olfactory ensheathing cells for spinal cord injury: sniffing out the issues

R Yao, M Murtaza, JT Velasquez… - Cell …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) are glia reported to sustain the continuous axon
extension and successful topographic targeting of the olfactory receptor neurons …

[HTML][HTML] The glia response after peripheral nerve injury: a comparison between Schwann cells and olfactory ensheathing cells and their uses for neural regenerative …

MJ Barton, J St John, M Clarke, A Wright… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) exhibits a much larger capacity for regeneration than
the central nervous system (CNS). One reason for this difference is the difference in glial cell …

Stem‐cell–based therapies to enhance peripheral nerve regeneration

CA Kubiak, J Grochmal, TA Kung, PS Cederna… - Muscle & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve injury remains a major cause of morbidity in trauma patients. Despite
advances in microsurgical techniques and improved understanding of nerve regeneration …

[HTML][HTML] The immune mechanism of the nasal epithelium in COVID-19–related olfactory dysfunction

S Chen, S Wang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During the first waves of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, olfactory …

[HTML][HTML] The immunological roles of olfactory ensheathing cells in the treatment of spinal cord injury

Y Jiang, J Guo, X Tang, X Wang, D Hao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating type of neurological disorder of the central nervous
system (CNS) with high mortality and disability. The pathological processes of SCI can …