Md. Abdul Matin • Chowdhury Adnan Sami • Md. Ashraful Hassan Anjan • et. al DOI: 10.7759/cureus.82175 Peer-Reviewed Abstract Background: A reliable marker of COVID-19 past infection is the anti-spike IgG antibody (Ab) titer of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which […]
Long COVID 2025: Symptoms, diagnosis, post-COVID treatments and the latest long COVID research
What is long COVID? What are the signs of long COVID? Does getting COVID multiple times increase long COVID risk? What long COVID treatments are available? Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, Sterling […]
A Case of Graves’ Disease Exacerbation Triggered by BNT162b2 Vaccination
Hideyuki Iwamoto • Tomohiko Kimura • Erina Nakao • et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.84863 Abstract Graves’ disease is an autoimmune thyroid disorder characterized by the production of thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies and is one of the leading causes […]
Management of Severe SARS-CoV-2-Associated Organizing Pneumonia With Immunoglobulins
Bimaje Akpa, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77120 Abstract Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a pulmonary inflammatory disorder involving the alveolar airspaces and ducts and resulting in interstitial lung disease. It is usually corticosteroid responsive. There […]
Long COVID Rehabilitation: What We Know Now
Key findings guide clinical recommendations regarding exercise, respiratory training, and cognitive therapy. Don L. Goldenberg, MD, Rheumatologist and Professor Emeritus Despite the marked decline in cases of COVID-19 during the […]
New Evidence Supports Autoimmunity as One of Long COVID’s Underlying Drivers
by Isabella Backman New research offers evidence that autoimmunity—in which the body’s immune system targets its own tissues—is a driver in some cases of Long COVID. Why COVID-19 sometimes leads […]
COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests
The early-stage research focused only on animal models, but scientists say it ‘offers hope’ By Melissa Rudy Fox News COVID-19 can cause a long list of health issues, including flu symptoms, respiratory problems […]
CD56+ Monocytes and CD31+ Endothelial Cells Are Increased in Severe COVID-19 Disease
Abstract Immune response dysregulation plays a key role in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pathogenesis. In this study, we evaluated immune and endothelial blood cell profiles of patients […]
The first major set of genetic associations found in long COVID
PrecisionLife’s Dr Sayoni Das, a computational biologist who leads the research and development of bioinformatics pipelines that generate biological insights from PrecisionLife’s core technology and support drug discovery programs, details […]
A GABA-receptor agonist reduces pneumonitis severity, viral load, and death rate in SARS-CoV-2-infected mice
Jide Tian1*Barbara J. Dillion2Jill Henley3et. al. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and GABA-receptors (GABA-Rs) form a major neurotransmitter system in the brain. GABA-Rs are also expressed by 1) cells of the innate […]