SARS-COV-2 induces blood-brain barrier and choroid plexus barrier impairments and vascular inflammation in mice
Haowen Qiao,
Xiangxue Deng,
Lingxi Qiu
et al.
Abstract:The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that has led to more than 700 million confirmed cases and near 7 million deaths. Although Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus mainly infects the respiratory system, neurological complications are widely reported in both acute infection and long-COVID cases. Despite the success of vaccines and antiviral treatments, neuroinvasiveness of SARS-CoV-2 remains as an important question, which is also centered on the mystery whether the … Show more
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