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TWiN 50: Neurological sequelae after COVID-19

This Week in Neuroscience

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Understanding Neuronal Activity and COVID-2 Effects in Organoids

This chapter explores the examination of neuronal activity in organoids, focusing on how COVID-2 infection impacts brain waves and synaptic responses. The limitations in resolution and challenges in identifying brain wave patterns in organoids are discussed, along with the use of patch clamping to study neurological changes post-infection. The chapter also delves into the interaction between the virus and synaptic proteins, highlighting potential disruptions in synaptic communication and the need for further research to understand these effects.

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