Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered that the EBNA1 protein of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) disrupts structures in the nucleus of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cells, thereby ...
... patients with the inflammatory diseases irreversible pulpitis and apical periodontitis also have the Epstein-Barr virus. The Epstein-Barr virus is an important human pathogen found in more than 90 ...
Epstein-Barr virus, the pathogen that causes mononucleosis, appears to play a role in the neurodegeneration that occurs in persons with multiple sclerosis, researchers have shown.
Over the last 40 years, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been repeatedly associated with multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases. Researchers offer new data that further support the link. In the ...
Barr virus (EBV), the pathogen that causes mononucleosis, appears to play a role in the neurodegeneration that occurs in persons with multiple sclerosis, researchers at the University at Buffalo and ...
... ; namely herpes simplex virus (type 1), Epstein-Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus. Herpesviruses have ... ensure damaged DNA is repaired, and to inhibit virus replication. 24 of the nuclear viral proteins, ...
The antiviral drug, valganciclovir, can lower the levels of Epstein-Barr virus in children with liver transplants, according to a new study. About half of young transplant recipients with detectable ...
... otherwise is rarely fatal (Epstein-Barr virus), while others with this genetic defect have problems with B ... issue of Nature.
When a B cell encounters a virus or other foreign agent, the B cell engulfs ...
... receptor," said Brenner. "In effect they trampoline off the virus and onto the tumor."
Thus these cytotoxic T- ... cancer directed cells stimulated by the Epstein-Barr virus lasted as long as 18 months ...
... of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Worldwide, most people are already infected with the Epstein-Barr virus, and millions are infected with the human papilloma virus and the hepatitis B virus. ...
... predisposed individual, certain agents such as drugs and viruses can trigger this process of self-induced liver ... , anticytomegalovirus (CMV) IgM, anti-Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) IgM, and anti-hepatitis ...
... New Orleans, showing that a single gene can control growth in cancers related to the Epstein-Barr virus and that existing therapeutics can inactivate it, will be published in the June 12, 2009 online ...
A single gene can control growth in cancers related to the Epstein-Barr virus and that existing therapeutics can inactivate it, according to new research.
... human viruses that cause a variety of devastating illnesses, the researchers said. Those include mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus), shingles (Varicella zoster virus), genital herpes (herpes simplex), ...
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At the same time, the four HPV-positive tumors were also all negative for Epstein-Barr virus, which has previously been one of the biggest infectious causes of nasopharyngeal cancer.
"Since I began ...