The neuroinvasiveness, neurotropism, and neurovirulence of SARS-CoV-2

L Bauer, BM Laksono, FMS de Vrij, SA Kushner… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with
a diverse spectrum of neurological complications during the acute and postacute stages …

[HTML][HTML] Human organoid models to study SARS-CoV-2 infection

Y Han, L Yang, LA Lacko, S Chen - Nature Methods, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is one of the deadliest pandemics in history. SARS …

Design of SARS-CoV-2 PLpro inhibitors for COVID-19 antiviral therapy leveraging binding cooperativity

Z Shen, K Ratia, L Cooper, D Kong, H Lee… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antiviral agents that complement vaccination are urgently needed to end the COVID-19
pandemic. The SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro), one of only two essential …

Morphological, cellular, and molecular basis of brain infection in COVID-19 patients

F Crunfli, VC Carregari, FP Veras… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Although increasing evidence confirms neuropsychiatric manifestations associated mainly
with severe COVID-19 infection, long-term neuropsychiatric dysfunction (recently …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and biomarker analyses of post-COVID-19 complications and neurological manifestations

B Sun, N Tang, MJ Peluso, NS Iyer, L Torres… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues, reports have demonstrated neurologic sequelae
following COVID-19 recovery. Mechanisms to explain long-term neurological sequelae are …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral dysfunctions caused by sepsis during ageing

T Manabe, MT Heneka - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Systemic inflammation elicited by sepsis can induce an acute cerebral dysfunction known as
sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE). Recent evidence suggests that SAE is common …

Neuropilin-1 mediates SARS-CoV-2 infection of astrocytes in brain organoids, inducing inflammation leading to dysfunction and death of neurons

W Kong, M Montano, MJ Corley, E Helmy, H Kobayashi… - MBio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is frequently associated with
neurological deficits, but how severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Neuropsychiatric aspects of long COVID: a comprehensive review

T Kubota, N Kuroda, D Sone - Psychiatry and Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although some patients have persistent symptoms or develop new symptoms following
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection, neuropsychiatric aspects of long COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Network medicine links SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 infection to brain microvascular injury and neuroinflammation in dementia-like cognitive impairment

Y Zhou, J Xu, Y Hou, JB Leverenz, A Kallianpur… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Dementia-like cognitive impairment is an increasingly reported complication of
SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, the underlying mechanisms responsible for this …

Targeting PUS7 suppresses tRNA pseudouridylation and glioblastoma tumorigenesis

Q Cui, K Yin, X Zhang, P Ye, X Chen, J Chao, H Meng… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Pseudouridine is the most frequent epitranscriptomic modification. However, its cellular
functions remain largely unknown. Here, we show that pseudouridine synthase 7 (PUS7) is …