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- W4213305329 abstract "Abstract Although increasing evidence confirms neuropsychiatric manifestations associated mainly with severe COVID-19 infection, the long-term neuropsychiatric dysfunction has been frequently observed after mild infection. Here we show the spectrum of the cerebral impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection ranging from long-term alterations in mildly infected individuals (orbitofrontal cortical atrophy, neurocognitive impairment, excessive fatigue and anxiety symptoms) to severe acute damage confirmed in brain tissue samples extracted from the orbitofrontal region (via endonasal trans-ethmoidal approach) from individuals who died of COVID-19. We used surface-based analyses of 3T MRI and identified orbitofrontal cortical atrophy in a group of 81 mildly infected patients (77% referred anosmia or dysgeusia during acute stage) compared to 145 healthy volunteers; this atrophy correlated with symptoms of anxiety and cognitive dysfunction. In an independent cohort of 26 individuals who died of COVID-19, we used histopathological signs of brain damage as a guide for possible SARS-CoV-2 brain infection, and found that among the 5 individuals who exhibited those signs, all of them had genetic material of the virus in the brain. Brain tissue samples from these 5 patients also exhibited foci of SARS-CoV-2 infection and replication, particularly in astrocytes. Supporting the hypothesis of astrocyte infection, neural stem cell-derived human astrocytes in vitro are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection through a non-canonical mechanism that involves spike-NRP1 interaction. SARS-CoV-2-infected astrocytes manifested changes in energy metabolism and in key proteins and metabolites used to fuel neurons, as well as in the biogenesis of neurotransmitters. Moreover, human astrocyte infection elicits a secretory phenotype that reduces neuronal viability. Our data support the model in which SARS-CoV-2 reaches the brain, infects astrocytes and consequently leads to neuronal death or dysfunction. These deregulated processes are also likely to contribute to the structural and functional alterations seen in the brains of COVID-19 patients." @default.
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- W4213305329 date "2020-10-13" @default.
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- W4213305329 title "Morphological, cellular and molecular basis of brain infection in COVID-19 patients" @default.
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