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 …

[HTML][HTML] The role of viral infections in the onset of autoimmune diseases

B Sundaresan, F Shirafkan, K Ripperger, K Rattay - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are the consequence of a breach in immune tolerance,
leading to the inability to sufficiently differentiate between self and non-self. Immune …

Autoimmune and autoinflammatory connective tissue disorders following COVID-19

SH Lim, HJ Ju, JH Han, JH Lee, WS Lee… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Multiple cases of autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases after COVID-19
have been reported. However, their incidences and risks have rarely been quantified …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of autoimmune diseases following COVID-19 and the potential protective effect from vaccination: a population-based cohort study

K Peng, X Li, D Yang, SCW Chan, J Zhou… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Case reports suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection could lead to immune
dysregulation and trigger autoimmunity while COVID-19 vaccination is effective against …

[HTML][HTML] High risk of autoimmune diseases after COVID-19

C Sharma, J Bayry - Nature reviews rheumatology, 2023 - nature.com
The full picture of post-COVID-19 autoimmune diseases and their prevalence is lacking
despite numerous case reports and small series. Two studies that use large cohorts now …

Long-term autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic outcomes of COVID-19: a binational cohort study

MS Kim, H Lee, SW Lee, R Kwon, SY Rhee… - Annals of Internal …, 2024 - acpjournals.org
Background: Some data suggest a higher incidence of diagnosis of autoimmune
inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIRDs) among patients with a history of COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Incident autoimmune diseases in association with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a matched cohort study

F Tesch, F Ehm, A Vivirito, D Wende, M Batram… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To investigate whether the risk of developing an incident autoimmune disease is
increased in patients with prior COVID-19 disease compared to those without COVID-19, a …

Molecular mimicry and autoimmunity in the time of COVID-19

M Rojas, M Herrán, C Ramírez-Santana… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are commonly implicated as potential initiators of autoimmune diseases
(ADs) and represent the most commonly known factor in the development of autoimmunity in …

[HTML][HTML] The plasma metabolome of long COVID patients two years after infection

Y López-Hernández, J Monárrez-Espino, DAG López… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
One of the major challenges currently faced by global health systems is the prolonged
COVID-19 syndrome (also known as “long COVID”) which has emerged as a consequence …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids as promising natural compounds in the prevention and treatment of selected skin diseases

B Čižmárová, B Hubková, V Tomečková… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytochemicals represent a large and diverse group of naturally occurring compounds,
bioactive nutrients, or phytonutrients produced by plants, widely found in fruits, vegetables …