Molecular mimicry of NMDA receptors may contribute to neuropsychiatric symptoms in severe COVID-19 cases

Molecular mimicry of NMDA receptors may contribute to neuropsychiatric symptoms in severe COVID-19 cases

Abstract Approximately 30% of individuals with severe SARS-CoV-2 infections also develop neurological and psychiatric complaints. In rare cases, the occurrence of autoimmune encephalitis has been reported after SARS-CoV-2 infection. In this systematic review, we have identified eight SARS-CoV-2-asso...

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Main Authors: Veronika Vasilevska, Paul C. Guest, Hans-Gert Bernstein, Matthias L. Schroeter, Christian Geis, Johann Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Inflammation
Autoimmune encephalitis
NMDA receptor
Corticosteroid
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-021-02293-x

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