Infections in the etiology of Parkinson's disease and synucleinopathies: A renewed perspective, mechanistic insights, and therapeutic implications

G Mercado, C Kaeufer, F Richter… - Journal of Parkinson's …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing evidence suggests a potential role for infectious pathogens in the etiology of
synucleinopathies, a group of age-related neurodegenerative disorders including …

Influenza and Aging: Clinical Manifestations, Complications, and Treatment Approaches in Older Adults

CI Rosero, S Gravenstein, EA Saade - Drugs & Aging, 2025 - Springer
Influenza, a highly contagious respiratory viral illness, poses significant global health risks,
particularly affecting older and those with chronic health conditions. Influenza viruses …

A potential association between COVID-19 vaccination and development of alzheimer's disease

JH Roh, I Jung, Y Suh, MH Kim - QJM: An International Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic extend to concerns about vaccine
side effects, particularly potential links to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's …

Infection, neuroinflammation and interventions for healthy brain and longevity

T Fülöp, C Ramassamy, G Lacombe, EH Frost… - Brain and Mental Health …, 2024 - Springer
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a disastrous neurodegenerative disease for which presently no
consensus exists neither for the etiology nor for the efficacity of treatments. The amyloid …

Unexpected Morbidity following Influenza in older people: Implications for Vaccination

A Schattner - The American Journal of Medicine, 2024 - amjmed.com
The global burden of influenza is immense. In the US alone, seasonal influenza causes an
estimated up to 2 million annual hospitalizations among adults, and 47,000-71,000 deaths …