#meninges — Public Fediverse posts
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#Persistence of #spike #protein at the #skull- #meninges- #brain #axis may contribute to the #neurological sequelae of #COVID19 https://www.cell.com/cell-host-microbe/fulltext/S1931-3128(24)00438-4?rss=yes
SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to long-lasting neurological sequelae, but underlying mechanisms are unclear. Rong et al. report that SARS-CoV-2 spike protein persists in skull-meninges-brain axis, inducing #inflammation, #neurodegeneration-related changes, & increasing brain’s vulnerability to further injury.