The knowns and unknowns of long COVID-19: from mechanisms to therapeutical approaches

Anxiety / B-cell / C-reactive Protein / Cardiovascular System / Cytokine Storm / D-dimer / Depression & Mental Health / Gastrointestinal / Kidney / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Respiration / Symptoms / T-cell Posted on: August 22, 2024February 15, 2025

The knowns and unknowns of long COVID-19: from mechanisms to therapeutical approaches

Roxana Gheorghita1,2Iuliana Soldanescu3Andrei Lobiuc2 , et. al., Front. Immunol., 03 March 2024, Sec. Viral Immunology, Volume 15 – 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1344086 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has […]

B-cell / BA.2 COVID / Immune System / Long-haul Disease / Natural Immunity / Pediatric Health / Risk Factors / T-cell / Vaccine News Posted on: February 7, 2024February 4, 2024

Covid-19 has changed and so has our immunity. Here’s how to think about risk from the virus now

By Brenda Goodman, CNN August 28, 2023 Experts say it’s less risky to catch Covid-19 than it used to be, but there are still good reasons not to treat it casually. Daly […]

Autoimmune Disease / Immune System / T-cell / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance Posted on: January 12, 2024January 5, 2024

Why Loss of Smell Can Persist After COVID-19

Research suggests that long-term smell loss is linked to an ongoing immune response in the nose By DUKE HEALTH NEWS OFFICE Research This article is part of Harvard Medical School’s continuing coverage of […]

Arrhythmia / B-cell / Brain Fog / Chest Pain / Cognitive Deficits / Diabetes / Fatigue / Gastrointestinal / Headache / Heart / Inflammation / Long-haul Disease / Memory / MIS-C / Pain / Shortness of Breath / T-cell Posted on: December 8, 2023

What Happens When You Still Have Long COVID Symptoms?

BY KATHY KATELLA OCTOBER 27, 2023, Yale Medicine Yale’s Long COVID program aims to treat patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms, such as fatigue, brain fog, and shortness of breath. Note: Information in […]

Immune Modulators / Immune System / T-cell Posted on: November 22, 2023

Unlocking life-threatening COVID-19 through two types of inborn errors of type I IFNs

Jean-Laurent Casanova1,2,3,4,5 and Mark S. Anderson6,7, Published February 1, 2023 – More infoView PDF Abstract Since 2003, rare inborn errors of human type I IFN immunity have been discovered, each underlying a few severe […]

Antibody / Cytokine Storm / Exosome / Leaky Vaccines / T-cell / Vaccine News Posted on: October 25, 2023

Cutting Edge: Circulating Exosomes with COVID Spike Protein Are Induced by BNT162b2 (Pfizer–BioNTech) Vaccination prior to Development of Antibodies: A Novel Mechanism for Immune Activation by mRNA Vaccines

Sandhya Bansal; Sudhir Perincheri; Timothy Fleming; Christin Poulson;Brian Tiffany;Ross M. Bremner; Thalachallour Mohanakumar J Immunol (2021) 207 (10): 2405–2410.https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.2100637 Abstract Severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes severe acute respiratory […]

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Potential molecular mechanisms of chronic fatigue in long haul COVID and other viral diseases

Carl Gunnar Gottschalk, Daniel Peterson, Jan Armstrong, Konstance Knox & Avik Roy Infectious Agents and Cancer volume 18, Article number: 7 (2023) Cite this article, A Correction to this article was published on 24 April 2023 Abstract Historically, COVID-19 emerges as one of […]

Autoimmune Disease / Bone Marrow / Brainstem / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Clots & Bleeds / Endothelium / Epstein Barr / Gastrointestinal / Herpes Simplex / Lung / Micro vessels / Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Sex Related Outcome / Spinal Cord / T-cell / Viral persistence Posted on: October 20, 2023

Unraveling long COVID: Here’s what scientists who study the illness want to find out

September 9, 2023, By Will Stone NPR Newsletter Researchers looking for root causes of long COVID work in the autopsy suite inside the Clinical Center at the National Institute of Health […]

Biomarkers / Epstein Barr / Herpes Simplex / Immune System / T-cell Posted on: October 15, 2023

Blood Biomarkers Highlight Immune Disruption in Long-COVID

Featured Neurology Neuroscience, September 25, 2023 Summary: Researchers reveal distinctive blood biomarkers in long COVID patients. This groundbreaking study establishes clear differences in immune and hormone function between individuals with long […]

B-cell / Cortisol / Diagnostics / Immune System / Long-haul Disease / T-cell Posted on: October 6, 2023

A blood test for long Covid is possible, a study suggests

Scientists can now show key differences in the blood of those who recover from Covid — and those who don’t. Sept. 25, 2023, 11:01 AM EDT By Erika Edwards NBC Health […]