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Epstein-Barr Virus and Autoimmunity

What is the role of Epstein-Barr Virus in the pathogenesis of MS and SLE? Future Virology

Study reveals new clues to Epstein-Barr virus

(Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now, researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have...

New clues to Epstein-Barr virus

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now, researchers have broadened the understanding of this widespread infection with their discovery of...

Viral Paths Toward Cancer Charted By Field Guide To The Epstein-Barr Virus

Researchers from The Wistar Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have teamed to publish the first annotated atlas of the Epstein-Barr virus genome, creating the most comprehensive study of how the viral genome interacts with i...

Epstein–Barr virus linked to improved gastric cancer survival

Research shows that Epstein–Barr virus positivity in gastric tumor cells is associated with improved prognosis.

The Wistar Institute, MSKCC partner to publish first annotated atlas of Epstein-Barr virus genome

Researchers from The Wistar Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have teamed to publish the first annotated atlas of the Epstein-Barr virus genome, creating the most comprehensive study of how the viral genome interacts with i...

Two viruses link to prostate cancer: High-risk human papilloma virus found with Epstein Barr virus

New research has revealed that both the human papilloma virus and Epstein Barr virus are present together in more than half of malignant prostate cancers found in Australian men.

Is the detection of early markers of Epstein Barr virus of diagnostic value?

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the cause of infectious mononucleosis and a risk for serious disease in liver transplant recipients. Molecular tests that can identify early protein markers produced by EBV...

Low Vitamin D, Epstein-Barr, Linked to Later MS

Low levels of vitamin D and exposure to the Epstein-Barr virus have been linked to the development of multiple sclerosis, new research shows. Medscape Medical News

Researchers identify second B-cell attachment receptor for Epstein-Barr virus

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now, researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have broadened the understanding of...

Early Markers Detected For Epstein Barr Virus

Molecular tests that can identify early protein markers produced by Epstein Barr Virus may have value for diagnosing active...

Field guide to the Epstein-Barr virus charts viral paths toward cancer

(The Wistar Institute) A team of researchers from the Wistar Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center published the first annotated atlas of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome, providing the best look yet at how EBV interacts with human...

Identification of Epstein–Barr virus in a case of aggressive retinochoroiditis

Identification of Epstein–Barr virus in a case of aggressive retinochoroiditis Eye advance online publication, April 19 2013. doi:10.1038/eye.2013.66 Authors: C Schmoll, S McAtamney & S Madill

High-Risk Human Papilloma Virus Found With Epstein Barr Virus In Prostate Cancer

Two common viruses known to be associated with human cancers are both present - and may even be collaborating with each other - in most male prostate cancers, a new study suggests. The research involved examination of 100 specimens of normal, maligna...

2-virus link to prostate cancer

(University of New South Wales) New research has revealed that both the human papilloma virus and Epstein Barr virus are present together in more than half of malignant prostate cancers found in Australian men.

Epstein-Barr virus and nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk in China

T-cell therapy in the treatment of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease

This Review describes current strategies and future approaches to improve T cell-based therapies to treat post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease, a serious and often life-threatening complication that is associated with Epstein-Barr virus and ca...

Human papilloma virus with Epstein Barr virus: Two-virus link to prostate cancer

Two common viruses known to be associated with human cancers are both present – and may even be collaborating with each other - in most male prostate cancers, a new study suggests.

Detection Of Early Markers Of Epstein Barr Virus; The Diagnostic Value

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the cause of infectious mononucleosis and a risk for serious disease in liver transplant recipients. Molecular tests that can identify early protein markers produced by EBV may have value for diagnosing active infection. T...

Tousled-like kinases play a key role in suppression and activation of herpesviruses

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) hide within the worldwide human population. While dormant in the vast majority of those infected, these active herpesviruses can develop into several forms of cancer.

Gene Discovered That Suppresses Herpesviruses

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) hide within the worldwide human population. While dormant in the vast majority of those infected, these active herpesviruses can develop into several forms of cancer. In an e...

A Likely Link Between Stress And Heart Disease: Viral Reactivation

A new study could provide the link that scientists have been looking for to confirm that reactivation of a latent herpes virus is a cause of some heart problems. Looking at blood samples from 299 heart patients, researchers at Ohio State University f...

Swine Flu Vaccine Linked To Guillain-Barré Syndrome Risk

The 2009 influenza A(H1N1) "swine flu" vaccine, which was administered to millions of people around the world, is associated with a "small but significant risk" of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, an uncommon paralyzing nerve disorder, scientists from Que...

Swine Flu Vaccine Linked To Rare Paralyzing Disease

A new study finds that the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine in the U.S., which was given out in 2009, was associated with a small increased risk of developing the rare paralyzing disease Guillain-Barré syndrome. However, the authors note that the benefits...

Genotype instability during long-term subculture of lymphoblastoid cell lines