The Epstein-Barr virus and a high-risk gene may work together to trick the immune system into attacking the brain in MS, a ...
“Our study shows how the most important environmental and genetic risk factors can contribute to MS and trigger an autoimmune ...
The immune system's reaction to the common Epstein-Barr virus can ultimately damage the brain and contribute to multiple ...
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Genetic risk factor and viral infection jointly contribute to multiple sclerosis, study suggests
Recent findings suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in both causing multiple sclerosis (MS) and shaping its ...
Our results provide mechanistic evidence that immune responses to EBV can directly damage the brain in MS,” said Olivia Thomas, PhD, assistant professor at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at ...
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Rare immune events link Epstein Barr virus to early multiple sclerosis damage
The current study shows that the Epstein–Barr virus can interfere with the normal control of B cells. One viral protein ...
A group of international experts is proposing a first-of-its-kind framework to prevent multiple sclerosis (MS) from ...
The immune system’s reaction to the common Epstein-Barr virus can ultimately damage the brain and contribute to multiple ...
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Epstein-Barr virus together with a gene variant contributes to onset of multiple sclerosis
One of the leading triggers for multiple sclerosis (MS) is an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus. However, certain gene variants also play an important role.
The FDA has issued a second complete response letter to Atara Biotherapeutics for its biologicals license application of ...
Ongoing clinical trials are exploring therapies like tolebrutinib, fingolimod, and ocrelizumab, focusing on efficacy and ...
A middle-aged woman with a 6-year history of stable inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) presented with progressively worsening abdominal pain, increased stool frequency and rectal bleeding. Colonoscopy ...
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