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Seropositivity to Herpes Simplex Virus Antibodies and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection has been proposed as a possible risk factor of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) notably because it is neurotropic, ubiquitous in the general population and able to establish lifelong latency in the host. The fact that HSV was present in elderly subjects...

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Autores principales: Letenneur, Luc, Pérès, Karine, Fleury, Hervé, Garrigue, Isabelle, Barberger-Gateau, Pascale, Helmer, Catherine, Orgogozo, Jean-Marc, Gauthier, Serge, Dartigues, Jean-François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18982063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003637