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zimzilla t1_j500j6p wrote

Reply to comment by Conan776 in COVID-19 vaccine candidate MVA-CoV2-S confers full protection against SARS-CoV-2 neuroinvasion in humanized mice, preventing brain viral replication and the associated neuronal and vascular damage, even after reinfection, according to a paper published in Nature Neuroscience by MistWeaver80

Wasn't that the cause of brain fog, loss of smell/taste.

Long lasting neurological damage actually one of my biggest fears about covid.

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p-terydatctyl t1_j503tjd wrote

Yeah, same. Cardiopulmonary damage is worrying, but damage to the central nervous system is literally brain damage

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bexyrex t1_j50zk81 wrote

And brains don't heal the way the rest of the body does. You can form new connections but that takes a lot of time, stimulus and right conditions.

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