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Corroboration of a Major Role for Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in Alzheimer’s Disease

Strong evidence has emerged recently for the concept that herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) is a major risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This concept proposes that latent HSV1 in brain of carriers of the type 4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE-ε4) is reactivated intermittently by events s...

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Autor principal: Itzhaki, Ruth F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30405395
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2018.00324