Is there a role for the adrenal glands in long COVID?


 Waldemar Kanczkowski, Felix Beuschlein & Stefan R. Bornstein Nature Reviews Endocrinology volume 18, pages451–452 The symptoms of long COVID and chronic adrenal insufficiency have striking similarities. Therefore, we aim to raise awareness of assessing adrenal function…[...]

How COVID-19 Affects the Brain


Maura Boldrini, MD, PhD1,2; Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD3; Robyn S. Klein, MD, PhD4,5,6, JAMA Psychiatry. 2021;78(6):682-683. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0500 COVID-19 has resulted in more than 120 million cases and 2.6 million deaths to date. Respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms are accompanied…[...]

The Circadian Clock, the Brain, and COVID-19: The Cases of Olfaction and the Timing of Sleep


Rachel S. Herz, , Erik D. Herzog,, Martha Merrow, et. al., Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, † Abstract Daily…[...]

Long COVID: Is there a kidney link?


Raymond E. Garrett, Carlos H. Palacio, David Bar-Or: HYPOTHESIS AND THEORY article, Front. Med., 03 April 2023, Sec. Nephrology, Volume 10 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1138644 Metabolic causes such as altered bioenergetics…[...]

Study identifies potential cause of long COVID muscle weakness


by University of Malta, Medical Express, Aug 2023 University of Malta researchers have discovered a potential cause of the persistent and often debilitating symptoms experienced by long COVID-19 patients. The new…[...]

Dysgeusia in COVID-19: Possible Mechanisms and Implications


Francina Lozada-Nur, DDS, MS, MPH,a Nita Chainani-Wu, DMD, MS, MPH, PhD,b Giulio Fortuna, DMD, PhD,c and Herve Sroussi, DMD, PhDd : Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Sep; 130(3): 344–doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2020.06.016, PMCID: PMC7320705, PMID: 32703719…[...]

SARS-CoV-2 replication in airway epithelia requires motile cilia and microvillar reprogramming


Authors: Chien-Ting Wu , Peter V. Lidsky , Yinghong Xiao , Carlos Milla, Raul Andino, Peter K. Jackson  December 01, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2022.11.030 Highlights •SARS-CoV-2 binds ACE2 on multicilia in airway epithelia immediately upon infection…[...]