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Herpes Virus Hijacks DNA Repair Process
June 14, 2007 — Scientists probing the details of viral infection have discovered an intriguing surprise: in mice, herpes viruses hijack their host cells' tools for fixing DNA damage and use those tools to enhance ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Delivery Of Nerve Growth Factors Reverses Erectile Dysfunction In Animal Model
June 3, 2007 — Rats with erectile dysfunction that were injected with a gene therapy vector containing either of two nerve growth factors were able to regain normal function after four weeks, according to a new ... > full story -
Human Herpes Virus 6B Is Associated With Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
May 28, 2007 — There is strong evidence that one particular type of epilepsy is associated with a viral infection, according to new research. The scientists found DNA from the virus, Human Herpes Virus 6B (HHV-6B) ... > full story -
Herpes Infection May Be Symbiotic, Help Beat Back Some Bacteria
May 16, 2007 — Mice with chronic herpes virus infections can better resist the bacterium that causes plague and a bacterium that causes one kind of food poisoning, researchers report in Nature. Scientists ... > full story -
'Insulator' Helps Silence Genes In Dormant Herpes Virus
May 2, 2007 — By adulthood, most people have suffered at least one bout of painful cold sores brought on by Herpes simplex virus 1. After the initial infection, the virus usually remains in the body, hiding out in ... > full story -
Discovery May Change Thinking On How Viruses Invade The Brain
April 19, 2007 — A molecule thought crucial to ferrying the deadly rabies virus into the brain, where it eventually kills, apparently isn't. Instead, the protein complex LC8 is actually involved in virus ... > full story -
Researchers Wake Up Viruses Inside Tumors To Image And Then Destroy Cancers
March 1, 2007 — Researchers have found a way to activate Epstein-Barr viruses inside tumors as a way to identify patients whose infection can then be manipulated to destroy their tumors. They say this strategy ... > full story -
Pay More Attention To Genital Herpes Infections In HIV-Infected Persons, Editorial Urges
February 22, 2007 — The association between genital herpes and higher viral loads of HIV-1 in HIV-infected persons is strong enough to warrant more routine testing for the herpes virus in HIV-positive patients, as well ... > full story -
Anti-Herpes Treatment Reduces HIV Levels In Women Infected With Both Viruses
February 22, 2007 — Treating women who are infected with both the HSV-2 and HIV viruses with anti-herpes treatment can reduce the amount of HIV in the blood and genital secretions, according to the results of a trial ... > full story -
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New Therapy For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome To Be Tested
January 8, 2007 — A preliminary study suggests there may be hope in the offing for some sufferers of chronic fatigue syndrome with a new therapy being tested by researchers at the Stanford University School of ... > full story
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