𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Herpes simplex virus type 1 and Alzheimer’s disease: The autophagy connection

✍ Scribed by Ruth F. Itzhaki; S. Louise Cosby; Matthew A. Wozniak

Book ID
111739480
Publisher
Springer US
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
76 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
1355-0284

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Latent herpes simplex virus type 1 in no
Latent herpes simplex virus type 1 in normal and Alzheimer's disease brains
✍ Gordon A. Jamieson; Norman J. Maitland; Gordon K. Wilcock; John Craske; Dr. Ruth 📂 Article 📅 1991 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 719 KB

## Abstract A viral aetiology has long been suspected for Alzheimer's disease (AD) but until now, techniques have not been sufficiently sensitive to provide clear evidence for or against the presence of any viral genome in AD brain. We have used the very highly sensitive method of polymerase chain

Productive herpes simplex virus in brain
Productive herpes simplex virus in brain of elderly normal subjects and Alzheimer's disease patients
✍ Matthew A. Wozniak; Suzanne J. Shipley; Marc Combrinck; Gordon K. Wilcock; Ruth 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 85 KB

## Abstract It was previously shown that herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) DNA resides latently in a high proportion of aged brains and that in carriers of the type 4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE‐ε4), it confers a strong risk of Alzheimer's disease. It was suggested that initial entry