Infections with Chlamydia pneumoniae and SARS-CoV-2 and Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis
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This review explores the potential link between respiratory infections (Cpn and SARS-CoV-2) and Alzheimer's disease. Both pathogens can access the brain, potentially triggering neuroinflammation and exacerbating AD pathologies like amyloid plaques and tau tangles, especially in individuals with APOEɛ4 genetic susceptibility.
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Scientists found that germs from bad colds, like COVID-19, might get into your brain. Once there, they could make your brain sick and messy, which might make old people forget things faster, especially for some people.
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This is a thorough review of the literature on the potential roles of Cpn and SARS-CoV-2 in AD pathogenesis. It presents compelling evidence for the involvement of these pathogens in neuroinflammation and neuronal damage, offering potential diagnostic avenues. While causality isn't definitively established, the hypotheses presented are well-supported and warrant further investigation.
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