‘A silent killer’ - COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain - UQ News - The University of Queensland, Australia
iwrotesomeofitdown said: This is important to know. The article makes me wonder how this would be detected so it can receive treatment. The medication showed in lab tests that it reduces inflammation, thereby preventing long-term damage. But how can the inflamed microglia be detected before the longer-term damage has already occurred? Would only people with an increased risk for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s be monitored?
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the-elf-has-had-enough posted this Research led by UQ has found COVID-19 activates the same inflammatory response in the brain as Parkinson’s disease.
