SARS-CoV-2 and the spike protein in endotheliopathy
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, primarily affects the epithelial
compartment in the upper and lower airways. There is evidence that the microvasculature in …
compartment in the upper and lower airways. There is evidence that the microvasculature in …
Human 3D brain organoids: steering the demolecularization of brain and neurological diseases
YK Adlakha - Cell Death Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding of human brain development, dysfunction and neurological diseases has
remained limited and challenging due to inability to recapitulate human brain-specific …
remained limited and challenging due to inability to recapitulate human brain-specific …
Differential effects of SARS-CoV-2 variants on central nervous system cells and blood–brain barrier functions
A Proust, CJ Queval, R Harvey, L Adams… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although mainly causing a respiratory syndrome, numerous neurological
symptoms have been identified following of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, how the virus …
symptoms have been identified following of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, how the virus …
Age-dependent acquisition of pathogenicity by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA. 5
Pathology studies of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants of concern (VOC) are challenged by the
lack of pathogenic animal models. While Omicron BA. 1 and BA. 2 replicate in K18-hACE2 …
lack of pathogenic animal models. While Omicron BA. 1 and BA. 2 replicate in K18-hACE2 …
Neuroinvasion and anosmia are independent phenomena upon infection with SARS-CoV-2 and its variants
GD de Melo, V Perraud, F Alvarez… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Anosmia was identified as a hallmark of COVID-19 early in the pandemic, however, with the
emergence of variants of concern, the clinical profile induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection has …
emergence of variants of concern, the clinical profile induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection has …
Meta-analysis of the make-up and properties of in vitro models of the healthy and diseased blood–brain barrier
In vitro models of the human blood–brain barrier (BBB) are increasingly used to develop
therapeutics that can cross the BBB for treating diseases of the central nervous system. Here …
therapeutics that can cross the BBB for treating diseases of the central nervous system. Here …
Sialylated glycan bindings from SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to blood and endothelial cells govern the severe morbidities of COVID-19
DE Scheim, P Vottero, AD Santin, AG Hirsh - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Consistent with well-established biochemical properties of coronaviruses, sialylated glycan
attachments between SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (SP) and host cells are key to the virus's …
attachments between SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (SP) and host cells are key to the virus's …
New insights into neuropathology and pathogenesis of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein meningoencephalomyelitis
Anti-glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) meningoencephalomyelitis (autoimmune GFAP
astrocytopathy) is a new autoimmune central nervous system (CNS) disease diagnosable by …
astrocytopathy) is a new autoimmune central nervous system (CNS) disease diagnosable by …
Potential convergence of olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson's disease and COVID-19: The role of neuroinflammation
H Li, J Qian, Y Wang, J Wang, X Mi, L Qu… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder that affects 7-10 million
individuals worldwide. A common early symptom of PD is olfactory dysfunction (OD), and …
individuals worldwide. A common early symptom of PD is olfactory dysfunction (OD), and …
Global impact of proteoglycan science on human diseases
In this comprehensive review, we will dissect the impact of research on proteoglycans
focusing on recent developments involved in their synthesis, degradation, and interactions …
focusing on recent developments involved in their synthesis, degradation, and interactions …