individuals seropositive to HSV showed odds ratios for AD ranging from 1 to 3 in clinical & epidemiological studies . #valacyclovir, an antiviral medication effective against #herpessimplexvirus, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of AD ,

Researchers highlight #oncolytic #HerpesSimplexVirus (HSV-1) viruses as promising #CancerImmunotherapies, detailing advances in #glycoprotein retargeting, discussing molecular entry mechanisms, clinical successes, and future challenges.

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-CNS relies on type I IFN responses to control herpesviruses, this IRF7 deficiency makes affected individuals highly susceptible to severe, recurrent herpesvirus infections of the CNS, such as #herpessimplexvirus encephalitis encephalitis or recurrent lymphocytic meningitis (Mollaret's meningitis).

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Cancer-fighting herpes virus combined with immunotherapy shown to be an effective treatment for some advanced melanoma – BioNews Central A genetically engineered herpes simplex virus, combined with immunotherapy, reduces or eliminates tumors in one-third of patients with advanced melanoma. ...

A #GeneticallyEngineered #HerpesSimplexVirus, combined with #immunotherapy, reduces or eliminates #tumors in one-third of patients with #AdvancedMelanoma.
#Melanoma #OncolyticImmunotherapy #Nivolumab #CombinationTherapy

Herpes virus reshapes the human genome for its own benefit, but a single enzyme can stop it Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the host's cellular machinery to make new copies of themselves. Herpes simplex…

#Herpes #virus reshapes the human #genome for its own benefit ...

| #enzyme | #HerpesSimplexVirus | #HSV | #chromosomes | #infection | Via @sciencex.bsky.social‬

Association between herpes simplex virus type 1 and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease: a retrospective case–control study Objective A growing body of evidence points to a role for herpesviruses in the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and a reduced risk of AD among patients receiving antiherpetic medications. We in...

#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #Episky #neurosky #immunosky #publichealth @bmj.com Studies have shown that inflammatory alterations in the 🧠 caused by ( #Herpessimplexvirus 1 ) HSV infection are pivotal in #Alzheimersdisease development.

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Herpes Infects Our Brains More Easily Than We Thought, Mouse Study Suggests The herpes simplex virus (HSV) could be sneaking into the brain more often than we're aware.

#Herpes infects our #brains more easily than we thought ...

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Engineered Oncolytics Viruses for Solid Tumor Therapy Discover OncoDelta, a novel oncolytic virus engineered to selectively target and destroy tumors, boosting immune response for effective cancer treatment.

Engineered HSV-1 Oncolytic Virus Strain Offers New Hope for Solid Tumor Therapy
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Herpes virus might drive Alzheimer's pathology – BioNews Central Researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting that viral infections may play a role in the disease. ...

Researchers uncovered a surprising link between #AlzheimersDisease and #HerpesSimplexVirus 1 (HSV-1), suggesting that #ViralInfections may play a role in the disease.
#HerpesVirus #Alzheimers

A recent study has estimated disease frequency of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections and genital ulcer disease (GUD). #Genitalherpes #Genitalulcerdisease #GUD #Herpes #Herpessimplexvirus #HSV #HSVvaccine #HSV2 #oralherpes
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Genetic defects of brain immunity in childhood herpes simplex encephalitis - Nature This article reviews evidence that has emerged over the past two decades indicating that herpes simplex encephalitis in children can result from monogenic defects of brain immunity to herpes...

#MedSky🧪 #IDsky #pedsID #Herpessimplexvirus 1 (HSV-1) #encephalitis (HSE) is the most common sporadic viral encephalitis in humans. It is life-threatening & has a first peak of incidence in childhood, during primary infection…

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but he was also affected by a thymoma causing anti-cytokines antibodies production. TLR3 deficiency due to the p.Pro554Ser variant confers an autosomal dominant predisposition to #herpessimplexvirus #encephalitis & to #COVID, with incomplete clinical penetrance.