COVID-19 and molecular mimicry: The Columbus’ egg?

• Recently, this Journal published a report about Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection. • Guillain-Barré syndrome can be due to molecular mimicry phenomena. • Molecular mimicry had already been described in another SARS. • It could explain the autoimmune signs and symptoms that...

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Autor principal: Cappello, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32389543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2020.05.015
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description • Recently, this Journal published a report about Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection. • Guillain-Barré syndrome can be due to molecular mimicry phenomena. • Molecular mimicry had already been described in another SARS. • It could explain the autoimmune signs and symptoms that some patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 can experience.
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spelling pubmed-72003272020-05-06 COVID-19 and molecular mimicry: The Columbus’ egg? Cappello, Francesco J Clin Neurosci Article • Recently, this Journal published a report about Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection. • Guillain-Barré syndrome can be due to molecular mimicry phenomena. • Molecular mimicry had already been described in another SARS. • It could explain the autoimmune signs and symptoms that some patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 can experience. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-07 2020-05-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7200327/ /pubmed/32389543 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2020.05.015 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32389543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2020.05.015
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