ALLMedicine™ Epstein-barr Virus Center

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Infection with certain viruses is an important cause of cancer. The Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes (PCAWG) Consortium recently analyzed the whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data from 2656 cases across 21 cancer types, and indicated that Epstein...

Jun 20th, 2022 - Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous pathogen that persists in a small portion of B cells after primary infection and is etiologically associated with multiple lymphoma subtypes. Here, we evaluated the clinical utility of EBV real-time quantit...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Background: About 10% of gastric cancer (GC) has been described to be Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) positive. Previous researches have described the association between EBV and GC. However, the association of EBV with atrophic gastritis (AG) is underre...

Jun 12th, 2022 - Primary central nervous system post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PCNS-PTLD) is strongly associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We analysed intrathecal production of EBV viral capsid antigen (VCA) immunoglobulin (Ig)G and IgA and Eps...

Jun 11th, 2022 - Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), the first identified human tumor virus, infects and takes up residency in almost every human. However, EBV genome-positive tumors arise in only a tiny minority of infected people, presumably when the virus-carrying tumor ...

Jan 26th, 2022 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A deep molecular dive into COVID-19 patients found that the presence of autoantibodies in peripheral blood at initial diagnosis was the chief of f...

Jan 14th, 2022 - Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the likely cause of multiple sclerosis (MS), new research confirms. Investigators found the risk of MS increased 32-fold following EBV infection. Dr Alberto Ascherio This study is the first to provide compelling evidenc...

Oct 15th, 2019 - Individuals with schizophrenia had elevated levels of one Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibody but atypically low levels of another, which investigators deemed an “aberrant immune response. ” Faith Dickerson, PhD, MPH, Lorraine Jones-Brando, PhD,and c.

Oct 15th, 2018 - BERLIN — Higher vitamin D levels at the time of a diagnosis of a clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) were associated with better cognitive performance 11 years later. In contrast, cigarette smoking was linked to worse long-term cognition. Seroposit...

May 17th, 2017 - BOSTON – Prior Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and prior herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection each appear to be associated with development of pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), according to findings from a large national case-control stu.