Labs to Verify Neurological Toxicity in Long COVID

In this amazing review of long COVID studies, researchers have identified the blood biomarkers that are statistically significantly associated with long COVID and various classes of it. Let's review the neurological dysfunction aspect of the labs.

Frontiers | Biomarkers in long COVID-19: A systematic review
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1085988/full?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email#F3

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https://www.frontiersin.org/files/Articles/1085988/fmed-10-1085988-HTML/image_m/fmed-10-1085988-t003.jpg

Frontiers | Biomarkers in long COVID-19: A systematic review
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1085988/full#supplementary-material

Interleukin 6 - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin_6

Acute-phase protein - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute-phase_protein

Hypothalamus - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothalamus

Tumor necrosis factor - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumor_necrosis_factor

CCL2 - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL2

CCL5 - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL5

Glial Fibrillary acidic protein: From intermediate filament assembly and gliosis to neurobiomarker - PMC
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559283/

Neurofilament light chain as a biomarker in neurological disorders | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/90/8/870