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ReviewAging and disease2025

RSV Infection and Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Hypothesis of Energy Metabolism Disruption via the Lung-Brain Axis.

Zeping Liu, Yan Zhou, Mingming Qi, Fangyuan Ren, Yurong Tan

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Review in Aging and disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Zeping LiuDepartment of Obstetrics, Zhuzhou Hospital Affiliated to Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Yan ZhouDepartment of Obstetrics, Zhuzhou Hospital Affiliated to Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Mingming QiDepartment of Obstetrics, Zhuzhou Hospital Affiliated to Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Fangyuan RenDepartment of Obstetrics, Zhuzhou Hospital Affiliated to Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Yurong TanDepartment of Obstetrics, Zhuzhou Hospital Affiliated to Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), primarily recognized as a respiratory pathogen, has emerged as a potential contributor to neurodegenerative diseases via the "lung-brain axis." Preclinical studies highlight RSV-induced energy metabolism dysfunction as a core pathological mechanism encompassing mitochondrial dysfunction, glucose metabolism reprogramming, and microglial metabolic polarization-critical gaps in clinical validation, molecular specificity, and translational relevance. This review addresses these limitations by advocating for enhanced epidemiological research, detailed molecular pathway characterization, and the integration of human-relevant models. Targeted metabolic interventions have been proposed, supported by recent mechanistic insights, to bridge the gap between hypotheses and therapeutic development.

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BrainEnergy MetabolismLungNeurodegenerative DiseasesRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsAnimalsHumansMitochondria

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PMID40479567
PMCPMC13061549

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