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A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Oral Acyclovir in Renal Allograft Recipients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993
Fifty renal transplant patients were randomized to receive either 800 mg acyclovir by mouth four times daily or identical placebo tablets for prophylaxis of herpes simplex infection. Patients were followed weekly to assess reactivation of herpes simplex,
Walter F Schlech, Nancy Meagher, Allan D Cohen, Philip Belitsky, AS MacDonald, John C LeBlanc   +5 more
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Functional IRF3 deficiency in a patient with herpes simplex encephalitis

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2015
Andersen et al. identify a novel genetic etiology of herpes encephalitis in an adult patient carrying a heterozygous loss-of-function mutation in the IRF3 gene.
L. L. Andersen, Nanna Mørk, L. Reinert, E. Kofod-Olsen, R. Narita, S. Jørgensen, K. A. Skipper, Klara Höning, H. Gad, L. Østergaard, T. Ørntoft, V. Hornung, S. Paludan, J. Mikkelsen, T. Fujita, M. Christiansen, R. Hartmann, T. Mogensen   +17 more
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Herpes simplex virus interferes with amyloid precursor protein processing [PDF]

, 2005
Background The early events underlying Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain uncertain, although environmental factors may be involved. Work in this laboratory has shown that the combination of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) in brain and carriage of the
Dobson, C.B., Itzhaki, R.F., Parkin, E.T., Shipley, S.J.   +3 more
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Coincident onset of multiple sclerosis and herpes simplex virus 1 encephalitis. a case report [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Along with vitamin D, smoking, body mass index and others, Epstein Barr virus, other herpesviruses and human endogenous retroviruses represent plausible environmental risk factors for multiple sclerosis.
Buscarinu, M. C., Ferraldeschi, Michela, Fornasiero, Arianna, Renie', Roberta, Ristori, Giovanni, Romano, Silvia, Salvetti, Marco, Trasimeni, Guido   +7 more
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Fatal fulminant herpes simplex hepatitis secondary to tongue piercing in an immunocompetent adult: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Herpes simplex infection is most commonly a benign, self-limiting disease with mucocutaneous lesions and mild viremia. Immunosuppressed patients are at a higher risk of disseminated infection, as are neonates and pregnant women.
Lakhan Shaheen E, Harle Lindsey
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Herpes simplex virus-type1 (HSV-1) impairs DNA repair in cortical neurons [PDF]

, 2016
Several findings suggest that Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection plays a role in the neurodegenerative processes that characterize Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms have yet to be fully elucidated.
Alessio Cardinale, Anna Giovanetti, Anna Teresa Palamara, Anna Teresa Palamara, Cristiana Mollinari, Cristiana Mollinari, Daniela Merlo, Enrico Garaci, Giorgia Aversa, Giovanna De Chiara, Giovanna De Chiara, Maria Elena Marcocci, Mauro Racaniello   +12 more
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Zosteriform Herpes Simplex

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1976
American Journal of Ophthalmology 81 (1976) 86-88.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FloridaDepartment of OphthalmologyCollege of MedicineUniversity of FloridaGainesvilleFlorida ( host institution ), Forrest, W.M., Kaufman, H.E.   +2 more
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MORC3, a component of PML nuclear bodies, has a role in restricting herpes simplex virus type 1 and human cytomegalovirus [PDF]

, 2016
We previously reported that MORC3, a protein associated with promyelocytic leukemia nuclear bodies (PML NBs), is a target of HSV-1 ICP0 mediated degradation.
Everett, Roger, Orr, Anne, Sloan, Elizabeth   +2 more
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Interleukin 1β receptor and synaptic dysfunction in recurrent brain infection with Herpes simplex virus type-1

Neural Regeneration Research
Several experimental evidence suggests a link between brain Herpes simplex virus type-1 infection and the occurrence of Alzheimer’s disease. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying this association are not completely understood.
Roberto Piacentini, Claudio Grassi
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Herpes simplex ulcerative esophagitis in healthy children

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Herpes simplex virus is a common cause of ulcerative esophagitis in the immunocompromised or debilitated host. Despite a high prevalence of primary and recurrent Herpes simplex virus infection in the general population, Herpes simplex virus esophagitis ...
Abdulrahman A Al-Hussaini, Mosa A Fagih
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