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Antiviral Drugs May Slow Alzheimer's Progression
October 17, 2011 — Antiviral drugs used to target the herpes virus could be effective at slowing the progression of Alzheimer's disease, a new study ... > full story -
Researchers on the Trail of a Treatment for Cancer of the Immune System
August 19, 2011 — Danish researchers have become the first in the world to regulate a special receptor or bio-antenna that plays a vital part when the Epstein Barr herpes virus infects us and when this infection ... > full story -
Immunogene Therapy Combined With Standard Treatment Is Safe for Patients With Brain Tumors, Study Suggests
August 15, 2011 — An early phase clinical trial has shown that a form of gene therapy is safe even when combined with radiation therapy for treating brain tumors such as glioblastoma multiforme, the most common and ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis-Like Disease Discovered in Monkeys
June 28, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a naturally occurring disease in monkeys that is very much like multiple sclerosis in humans -- a discovery that could have a major impact on efforts to understand the ... > full story -
Goodbye Cold Sores
June 27, 2011 — Herpes infections on the lips, in the eyes or on the nose are painful, long-lasting and unpleasant. A new 3D herpes infection model brings hope: active ingredients and new treatments can be reliably ... > full story -
Shingles May Be Related to Elevated Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
June 8, 2011 — Taiwanese investigators have found that there can be a significantly higher risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) occurring in the year following a shingles, or herpes zoster, attack. The findings support ... > full story -
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Epstein-Barr Virus Could Be Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
May 17, 2011 — While there is no cause known for multiple sclerosis, patients with MS seem to have genetic vulnerability to certain environmental factors that could trigger this condition, such as the Epstein-Barr ... > full story -
Study Challenges Concerns on Effectiveness of Administering Pneumococcal, Shingles Vaccines Together
May 11, 2011 — Administering both the pneumococcal and the herpes zoster vaccines to patients during the same visit is beneficial and does not appear to compromise the protective effect of the zoster vaccine, ... > full story -
Scientists Use Genetically Altered Virus to Get Tumors to Tattle on Themselves
May 11, 2011 — Scientists have used a genetically re-engineered herpes virus that selectively hunts down and infects cancerous tumors and then delivers genetic material that prompts cancers to secrete a biomarker ... > full story -
Genital Herpes More Virulent in Africa Than in US, Report Finds
April 15, 2011 — Strains of genital herpes in Africa are far more virulent than those in the United States, researchers report -- a striking insight into a common disease with important implications for preventing ... > full story
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