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SARS-CoV-2 infection and possible links for both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. The common risk factors between COVID-19 and neurodegenerative diseases is the age; the oxidative stress; and, neuroinflammation. It’s possible that COVID-19 patients are more susceptible to developing neurodegenerative diseases and that patients with neurodegenerative diseases are more susceptible to contracting COVID-19.
