Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has long been postulated to play a role in the pathogenesis of MS, but that connection received a solid boost in 2022, when Alberto Ascherio, MD, DrPH, of Harvard T. H ...

According to study results, patients with CD had increased exposure to herpesvirus 4, or Epstein-Barr virus (EPV), 5 to 7 years before diagnosis compared with healthy controls (P = .02).

Epstein-Barr Virus and Autoimmunity The Role of a Latent Viral Infection in Multiple Sclerosis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pathogenesis Costanza Casiraghi; Marc S Horwitz Disclosures ...

The findings may help to explain the connection between MS and EBV, researchers said. The study, “ Altered immune landscape of cervical lymph nodes reveals Epstein-Barr virus signature in ...

Having a history of EBV-positive IM associated with increased risk for MS (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 3.03; 95% CI, 1.15-8.01) and MS or other demyelinating diseases (aHR, 3.77; 95% CI, 1.61-8. ...

AUTHORS: Bandana Pandey KEYWORDS: Epstein-Barr Virus, Multiple Sclerosis, Latent, Pathogenesis, Immune System JOURNAL NAME: Open Access Library Journal, Vol.11 No.11, November 26, 2024 ABSTRACT: ...

Meta-analysis links high-risk Epstein-Barr virus lineage to nasopharyngeal cancer in southern China Date: November 15, 2024 Source: The University of Hong Kong Summary: Researchers have discovered ...

Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human lymphotropic herpesvirus which is also called Gamma herpesvirus and has been involved in several cancers. EBV is the first human tumor virus identified.

Researchers identified a unique antibody signature against the Epstein-Barr virus protein EBNA1 that correlates with cross-reactive immune responses in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This ...

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was the first virus to be discovered that could cause human cancer. Since then, the virus has been implicated in the development of a range of different cancers and, more ...

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has a significant role in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), with evidence linking EBV infection to increased MS risk and immune dysregulation. Understanding the ...