COVID, AMYLOID, AND INFLAMMATION

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COVID, AMYLOID, AND INFLAMMATION

Literature collection of the CovAmInf workgroup.

Editors Joshua T. Berryman Abdul Mannan Baig Artemi Bendandi Daniel Bonhenry Mattheos A.G. Koffas

Quadruple abnormal protein aggregates in brainstem pathology and exogenous metal-rich magnetic nanoparticles (and engineered Ti-rich nanorods). The substantia nigrae is a very early target in young urbanites and the gastrointestinal tract a key brainstem portal (2020)

Lilian Calderón-Garcidueñas, Angélica González-Maciel, Rafael Reynoso-Robles, Jessica Hammond, Randy Kulesza, Ingolf Lachmann, Ricardo Torres-Jardón, Partha S. Mukherjee, Barbara A. Maher

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110139 PubMed: 32888951

Air pollution (in particular metallic nanoparticles) linked to early-onset neurodegenerative disease by autopsy studies. Metallic nanoparticles are abundant in Luxembourg and well documented (steel recycling plants in otherwise residential areas), so this could be good starting point for a study within the COVAMINF workgroup, centred in Luxembourg.

COVID, AMYLOID, AND INFLAMMATION

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