Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19: new insights into the underlying mechanisms

R Butowt, K Bilinska, CS von Bartheld - Trends in Neurosciences, 2023 - cell.com
The mechanisms of olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19 are still unclear. In this review, we
examine potential mechanisms that may explain why the sense of smell is lost or altered …

Prevalence of olfactory dysfunction with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CS von Bartheld, L Wang - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The omicron variant is thought to cause less olfactory dysfunction than previous variants of
SARS-CoV-2, but the reported prevalence differs greatly between populations and studies …

The UGT2A1/UGT2A2 locus is associated with COVID-19-related loss of smell or taste

JF Shelton, AJ Shastri, K Fletez-Brant, S Aslibekyan… - Nature Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Using online surveys, we collected data regarding COVID-19-related loss of smell or taste
from 69,841 individuals. We performed a multi-ancestry genome-wide association study and …

The impact of COVID-19 outbreak on the incidence of acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis

WF Ismaiel, MH Abdelazim, I Eldsoky… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFRS) is aggressive morbidity affecting
immunocompromised patients. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may allow secondary …

The D614G virus mutation enhances anosmia in COVID-19 patients: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from South Asia

CS von Bartheld, MM Hagen… - ACS Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The prevalence of chemosensory dysfunction in patients with COVID-19 varies greatly
between populations. It is unclear whether such differences are due to factors at the level of …

In vitro and in vivo differences in neurovirulence between D614G, Delta And Omicron BA. 1 SARS-CoV-2 variants

L Bauer, M Rissmann, FFW Benavides… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with
various neurological complications. Although the mechanism is not fully understood, several …

[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of prolonged gastrointestinal symptoms in COVID-19 survivors and potential pathogenesis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Yusuf, M Fahriani, SS Mamada, A Frediansyah… - …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: This study aimed to determine the cumulative prevalence of prolonged
gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lack of appetite …

Natural bioactive molecules: an alternative approach to the treatment and control of COVID-19

F Islam, S Bibi, AFK Meem, MM Islam… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several coronaviruses (CoVs) have been associated with serious health hazards in recent
decades, resulting in the deaths of thousands around the globe. The recent coronavirus …

Fatigue symptoms associated with COVID-19 in convalescent or recovered COVID-19 patients; a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Rao, T Benzouak, S Gunpat, RJ Burns… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background The prevalence and prognosis of post-acute stage SARS-CoV-2 infection
fatigue symptoms remain largely unknown. Aims We performed a systematic review to …

Markers of limbic system damage following SARS-CoV-2 infection

M Thomasson, P Voruz, A Cionca… - Brain …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Alterations of the limbic system may be present in the chronic phase of SARS-CoV-2
infection. Our aim was to study the long-term impact of this disease on limbic system–related …