Africa: Brain Inflammation May Be the Reason Behind Muscle Fatigue After Infection and Injury

[The Conversation Africa] Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury can cause inflammation in the brain, or neuroinflammation, that weakens muscles. While scientists are aware of this link between inflammation and muscle weakness, the molecules and processes involved have been unclear.



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