Publications by authors named "Anthony Nazaryan"

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  • Coronaviruses are a family of RNA viruses, with COVID-19 being caused by SARS-CoV-2, which spreads mainly through respiratory droplets and can lead to serious respiratory conditions.
  • Glutathione, an antioxidant that helps in immune response, plays a role in how severe COVID-19 symptoms can become due to its interaction with inflammatory factors during infection.
  • Research is ongoing into the use of glutathione as a potential treatment for COVID-19, as it may help reduce inflammation and lower the severity of symptoms while vaccines and monoclonal antibodies remain key methods for prevention and treatment.
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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a critical role both peripherally and centrally in vital functions such as cognition, reward, satiety, voluntary motor movements, pleasure, and motivation. Optimal dopamine bioavailability is essential for normal brain functioning and protection against the development of neurological diseases. Emerging evidence shows that gut microbiota have significant roles in maintaining adequate concentrations of dopamine via intricate, bidirectional communication known as the microbiota-gut-brain axis.

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