The causes and long-term consequences of viral encephalitis

K Bohmwald, CA Andrade, NMS Gálvez… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Reports regarding brain inflammation, known as encephalitis, have shown an increasing
frequency during the past years. Encephalitis is a relevant concern to public health due to its …

Molecular mechanisms associated with neurodegeneration of neurotropic viral infection

P Wongchitrat, T Chanmee, P Govitrapong - Molecular Neurobiology, 2024 - Springer
Viral infections of the central nervous system (CNS) cause variable outcomes from acute to
severe neurological sequelae with increased morbidity and mortality. Viral neuroinvasion …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in viral encephalitis: Viral transmission, host immunity, and experimental animal models

D Yang, XJ Li, DZ Tu, XL Li, B Wei - Zoological Research, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Viral infections have led to many public health crises and pandemics in the last few
centuries. Neurotropic virus infection-induced viral encephalitis (VE), especially the …

Viruses and the brain: from inflammation to dementia

T Wang, JA Rumbaugh, A Nath - Clinical science, 2006 - portlandpress.com
Many viruses cause encephalitis, but understanding the mechanisms by which viral infection
leads to encephalopathy or dementia remain elusive. In many cases, inflammation …

Viral-induced neuroinflammation: Different mechanisms converging to similar exacerbated glial responses

B Rocamonde, U Hasan, C Mathieu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence that viral infections are the source/origin of various types of
encephalitis, encephalomyelitis, and other neurological and cognitive disorders. While the …

Neuroinflammation during RNA viral infections

RS Klein, C Garber, KE Funk, H Salimi… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Neurotropic RNA viruses continue to emerge and are increasingly linked to diseases of the
central nervous system (CNS) despite viral clearance. Indeed, the overall mortality of viral …

The multitaskers of the brain: Glial responses to viral infections and associated post‐infectious neurologic sequelae

VA Davé, RS Klein - Glia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many viral infections cause acute and chronic neurologic diseases which can lead to
degeneration of cortical functions. While neurotropic viruses that gain access to the central …

Viral encephalitis and neurologic diseases: focus on astrocytes

A Soung, RS Klein - Trends in molecular medicine, 2018 - cell.com
Neurotropic RNA virus infections cause a major neurological disease burden. Due to the
morbidity and mortality rates of viral encephalitides worldwide, there is a need to develop …

Orchestration of antiviral responses within the infected central nervous system

A Pavlou, F Mulenge, OL Gern, LM Busker… - Cellular & molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Many newly emerging and re-emerging viruses have neuroinvasive potential, underscoring
viral encephalitis as a global research priority. Upon entry of the virus into the CNS, severe …

Epidemiology of viral encephalitis in 2011

JP Stahl, A Mailles, L Dacheux, P Morand - Médecine et maladies …, 2011 - Elsevier
Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain structures: neurons, vessels or glial cells.
However, a consensual definition of the syndrome is difficult to obtain, and it is even more …