Cold sore virus found to invade brain cells, raising Alzheimer’s concerns
Common cold sores are caused by the Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which can also spread to the central nervous system ...
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Herpes Simplex Virus 1 vs. Herpes Simplex Virus 2—Understanding the Difference
Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common—and one ...
From dementia to brain-swelling and ‘kiss of death’ – how the harmless cold sore virus becomes more sinister
THE herpes simplex virus type 1 is best known as the villain behind the dreaded cold sore. When it’s not triggering eruptions ...
How The Cold Sore Virus Can Reach And Infect Your Brain
The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, has long been known to have effects on the brain and ...
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Mustang Bio’s MB-108 receives FDA orphan drug status for glioma treatment
Mustang Bio has received orphan drug designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for MB-108, a herpes simplex ...
Common Cold Sore Virus Found To Invade Brain, Potentially Triggering Alzheimer’s
Researchers at CU Anschutz offer new insights into the long-term effects of HSV-1 infection. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the cause of the common cold sore, can spread into the central nervous ...
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A viral gene drive could offer a new approach to fighting herpes
A new gene drive can copy and paste itself into the genomes of herpes simplex viruses in mice. The end goal is a version that disables the virus in humans.
Silent intruder: How the cold sore virus maps its way through the brain
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the cause of the common cold sore, can spread into the central nervous system and ...
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CU Anschutz Researchers Uncover How Cold Sore Virus Enters the Brain
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the cause of the common cold sore, can spread into the central nervous system and ...
TOP 5 COLD SORE REMEDIES
Cold sores are mouth herpes that appear as blisters beneath the skin’s surface around the mouth or on the lips. They are a ...
Mustang Bio Granted Orphan Drug Designation by U.S. FDA for MB-108 (HSV-1 oncolytic virus) to Treat Malignant Glioma
MB-108 (HSV-1 oncolytic virus) is active and well tolerated in patients with recurrent glioblastoma in ongoing Phase 1 clinical trialPreclinical ...
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Understanding Herpes Simplex Virus: Transmission, Diagnosis, and Considerations in Pregnancy Management
Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are frequently asymptomatic or undiagnosed, but more than half the US population is seropositive for HSV, and about one-fifth are positive for HSV-2.