Review paper
Epstein–Barr virus and multiple sclerosis
Abstract
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human lymphotropic herpesvirus with a well-established causal role in several cancers. Recent studies have provided compelling epidemiological and mechanistic evidence for a causal role of EBV in multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is the most prevalent chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system and is thought to be triggered in genetically predisposed individuals by an...
Paper Details
Title
Epstein–Barr virus and multiple sclerosis
Published Date
Aug 5, 2022
Journal
Volume
21
Issue
1
Pages
51 - 64