Seropositivity to herpes simplex virus antibodies and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a population-based cohort study.

Seropositivity to herpes simplex virus antibodies and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a population-based cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection has been proposed as a possible risk factor of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) notably because it is neurotropic, ubiquitous in the general population and able to establish lifelong latency in the host. The fact that HSV was present i...

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Main Authors: Luc Letenneur, Karine Pérès, Hervé Fleury, Isabelle Garrigue, Pascale Barberger-Gateau, Catherine Helmer, Jean-Marc Orgogozo, Serge Gauthier, Jean-François Dartigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18982063/pdf/?tool=EBI

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