Monthly Archives: April 2022

Abstract: “Exposure to ambient air pollution is a well-established determinant of health and disease. The Lancet Commission on pollution and health concludes that air pollution is the leading environmental cause of global disease and premature death. Indeed, there is a … Continue reading →

Abstract: “Lung infections and smoking are risk factors for multiple sclerosis, a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. In addition, the lung serves as a niche for the disease-inducing T cells for long-term survival and for maturation into migration-competent … Continue reading →

Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 can cause acute respiratory distress and death in some patients. Although severe COVID-19 disease is linked to exuberant inflammation, how SARS-CoV-2 triggers inflammation is not understood. Monocytes and macrophages are sentinel cells that sense invasive infection to form inflammasomes … Continue reading →

Abstract:  The acute cerebral ischemia induced by the COVID-19 vaccine is one of the side effects. We report the first case of a patient who suffered from a neurological deficit mimicking a stroke after receiving his 1st dose of the … Continue reading →

Abstract: Background: Systemic reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) may occur in novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). However, the clinical consequences of EBV reactivation remain uncertain. Methods: In this retrospective study, we … Continue reading →