[HTML][HTML] Unexplained post-acute infection syndromes

J Choutka, V Jansari, M Hornig, A Iwasaki - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 is not unique in its ability to cause post-acute sequelae; certain acute
infections have long been associated with an unexplained chronic disability in a minority of …

The role of astrocytes in CNS inflammation

F Giovannoni, FJ Quintana - Trends in immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Astrocytes are the most abundant cell type in the central nervous system (CNS), performing
complex functions in health and disease. It is now clear that multiple astrocyte subsets or …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing features of Long COVID identified through immune profiling

J Klein, J Wood, JR Jaycox, RM Dhodapkar, P Lu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Post-acute infection syndromes may develop after acute viral disease. Infection with SARS-
CoV-2 can result in the development of a post-acute infection syndrome known as long …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study …

JD Steinmetz, KM Seeher, N Schiess… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include
neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions …

A watch-and-wait approach for locally advanced rectal cancer after a clinical complete response following neoadjuvant chemoradiation: a systematic review and meta …

F Dossa, TR Chesney, SA Acuna… - The lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background A watch-and-wait approach for patients with clinical complete response to
neoadjuvant chemoradiation could avoid the morbidity of conventional surgery for rectal …

[HTML][HTML] Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs underlie West Nile virus encephalitis in∼ 40% of patients

A Gervais, F Rovida, MA Avanzini, S Croce… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - rupress.org
Mosquito-borne West Nile virus (WNV) infection is benign in most individuals but can cause
encephalitis in< 1% of infected individuals. We show that∼ 35% of patients hospitalized for …

[HTML][HTML] Unprecedented increase of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease, Spain, summer 2020

LGSM Rodríguez-Alarcón… - …, 2021 - eurosurveillance.org
Cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease (WNND) in Spain increased in summer 2020.
Here we report on this increase and the local, regional and national public health measures …

[HTML][HTML] Viruses, parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: The past, present and future

V Leta, D Urso, L Batzu, YH Lau, D Mathew… - Journal of Neural …, 2022 - Springer
Parkinsonism secondary to viral infections is not an uncommon occurrence and has been
brought under the spotlight with the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Astrocytes decrease adult neurogenesis during virus-induced memory dysfunction via IL-1

C Garber, MJ Vasek, LL Vollmer, T Sun, X Jiang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Memory impairment following West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease (WNND) is
associated with loss of hippocampal synapses with lack of recovery. Adult neurogenesis and …

Zika virus: An emergent neuropathological agent

MK White, HS Wollebo, J David Beckham… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of Zika virus in the Americas has followed a pattern that is familiar from
earlier epidemics of other viruses, where a new disease is introduced into a human …