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ASSOCIATION OF SPORADIC AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS WITH HUMAN T LYMPHO-TROPIC VIRUS 1, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND HUMAN HERPES VIRUS 8 [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2006
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with uncertain etiology. For many years, viruses have been suspected as causative agents. There are conflicting reports about the possible role of viruses such as human herpes virus
A. Tarazi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Herpetic Keratitis in Humans: Interaction between Virus and Host [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Our first knowledge of human herpes can be traced back to the ancient Greeks, who coined the phrase: ‘herpes’. Hippocrates used this term to describe lesions that appeared to creep or crawl along the skin.
Duan, R. (Rui)
core   +1 more source

Herpes simplex virus-type1 (HSV-1) impairs DNA repair in cortical neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air Pollution and the Risk and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
wiley   +1 more source

Varicella-Zoster viruses associated with post-herpetic neuralgia induce sodium current density increases in the ND7-23 Nav-1.8 neuroblastoma cell line [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most significant complication of herpes zoster caused by reactivation of latent Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV). We undertook a heterologous infection in vitro study to determine whether PHN-associated VZV isolates ...
A Vafai   +44 more
core   +8 more sources

Human Herpes virus 8-negative primary effusion lymphoma with BCL6 rearrangement in a patient with idiopathic CD4 positive T-lymphocytopenia

open access: yesHaematologica, 2008
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) was initially designated as a body-cavity-based lymphoma and recognized as a distinct clinical entity without a contiguous tumor mass.
D. Niino   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scrotal Kaposi's Sarcoma in HIV-negative Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

open access: yesAlbanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an indolent angio-proliferative tumor proliferation with spindle cells originating from endothelial and immune cells infected with human herpes virus type 8. (HHV-8: also known as Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus [KSHV]).
Teona Bushati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of age on outcomes of coronary artery bypass surgery compared with balloon angioplasty or bare-metal stent implantation among patients with multivessel coronary disease. A collaborative analysis of individual patient data from 10 randomized trials.

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to assess whether patient age modifies the comparative effectiveness of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Alfredo E. Rodriguez   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) serology in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients [PDF]

open access: yesBone Marrow Transplantation, 1999
Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) may be sexually transmitted, but transmission via blood cells has not yet been excluded. We used a modified immunofluorescence assay to detect Ab to HHV8 latency-associated nuclear Ag in sera of 200 allogeneic BMT recipients and their related donors.
M, Rosenzwajg   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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