Neurological associations of COVID-19

MA Ellul, L Benjamin, B Singh, S Lant… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is of a scale not seen since the 1918 influenza pandemic …

A review on chikungunya virus epidemiology, pathogenesis and current vaccine development

TYV de Lima Cavalcanti, MR Pereira, SO de Paula… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that recently re-emerged in
many parts of the world causing large-scale outbreaks. CHIKV infection presents as a febrile …

Measuring the global burden of chikungunya and Zika viruses: A systematic review

CJ Puntasecca, CH King… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Throughout the last decade, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) infections
have spread globally, causing a spectrum of disease that ranges from self-limited febrile …

[HTML][HTML] The nucleotide sensor ZBP1 and kinase RIPK3 induce the enzyme IRG1 to promote an antiviral metabolic state in neurons

BP Daniels, SB Kofman, JR Smith, GT Norris… - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
As long-lived post-mitotic cells, neurons employ unique strategies to resist pathogen
infection while preserving cellular function. Here, using a murine model of Zika virus (ZIKV) …

T cells promote microglia-mediated synaptic elimination and cognitive dysfunction during recovery from neuropathogenic flaviviruses

C Garber, A Soung, LL Vollmer, M Kanmogne… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
T cells clear virus from the CNS and dynamically regulate brain functions, including spatial
learning, through cytokine signaling. Here we determined whether hippocampal T cells that …

Neurological complications in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review

RP Munhoz, JL Pedroso, FA Nascimento… - Arquivos de Neuro …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Background: As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds worldwide, different forms of reports have
described its neurologic manifestations. Objective: To review the literature on neurological …

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 …

An international perspective on preceding infections in Guillain-Barré syndrome: the IGOS-1000 cohort

SE Leonhard, AA Van Der Eijk, H Andersen… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Infections play a key role in the development of Guillain-Barré
syndrome (GBS) and have been associated with specific clinical features and disease …

Tropism of the chikungunya virus

G Matusali, F Colavita, L Bordi, E Lalle, G Ippolito… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne virus that displays a large cell
and organ tropism, and causes a broad range of clinical symptoms in humans. It is …

Neurological disease in adults with Zika and chikungunya virus infection in Northeast Brazil: a prospective observational study

MLB Ferreira, CAA de Brito… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Since 2015, the arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) Zika and chikungunya
have spread across the Americas causing outbreaks, accompanied by increases in immune …