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How COVID Might Sow Chaos in the Brain
How COVID Might Sow Chaos in the Brain

How COVID Might Sow Chaos in the Brain

SARS-CoV-2 appears to travel widely across the cerebral cortex

Headaches, hallucinations, vivid dreams, smell & taste anomalies, strokes and seizures

80% of COVID patients encountered neurological complications

#Brain#brain injury#seizures#headaches#anosmia#Smell loss#hallucinations#vivid dreams#taste loss#Neurological Complications#neurologic changes#Neurodegenerative#neurological#neuropsychiatric
·scientificamerican.com·
How COVID Might Sow Chaos in the Brain
SARS-CoV-2 and HSV-1 Induce Amyloid Aggregation in Human CSF Resulting in Drastic Soluble Protein Depletion
SARS-CoV-2 and HSV-1 Induce Amyloid Aggregation in Human CSF Resulting in Drastic Soluble Protein Depletion

SARS-CoV-2 and HSV-1 induce amyloid aggregation, depleting soluble proteins.

Suggests a link between viral infections and neurodegenerative diseases via protein loss.

#Brain#Post-Acute Conditions#Amyloid#neurodegeneration#Neurodegenerative#Alzheimers#neurologic changes#neurological#amyloid aggregation
·pubs.acs.org·
SARS-CoV-2 and HSV-1 Induce Amyloid Aggregation in Human CSF Resulting in Drastic Soluble Protein Depletion