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  1. A

    What could be the mechanism behind virus latency?

    Martin Lerner MD proposed that the reason why patients could have negative blood tests for virus yet still be infected was because the virus(es) that infected them became abortive and therefore unable to reproduce. What could cause this change?
  2. Webdog

    Active HHV-6 Infection of Cerebellar Purkinje Cells in Mood Disorders, 2018, Prusty et al

    Herpes virus link to bipolar disorder and depression https://blog.frontiersin.org/2018/09/28/microbiology-herpes-virus-depression-bipolar-disorder/
  3. C

    Alzheimer’s linked to herpes virus

    http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20181022-there-is-mounting-evidence-that-herpes-leads-to-alzheimers?ns_campaign=bbc_radio_4&ns_linkname=radio_and_music&ns_source=facebook&ns_mchannel=social
  4. M

    Herpesvirus trigger accelerates neuroinflammation in a nonhuman primate model of multiple sclerosis

    Significance Inflammatory processes drive the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis (MS). However, what triggers this inflammation re- mains unknown. Several herpesviruses (HHVs), such as HHV-6 typically acquired during childhood, are associated with MS. The temporal separation between...
  5. Webdog

    Cross-sectional analysis of CD8 T cell immunity to human herpesvirus 6B

    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006991 There is also a separate thread on a news article covering related research: Note that the news article says "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome", while the actual paper says "chronic fatigue".
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