The role of Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis: from molecular pathophysiology to in vivo imaging

The role of Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis: from molecular pathophysiology to in vivo imaging

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neuronal damage. Environmental and genetic factors are associated with the risk of developing MS, but the exact cause still remains unidentified. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), vitamin D,...

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Main Authors: Yi Guan, Dejan Jakimovski, Murali Ramanathan, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Robert Zivadinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
Subjects:
Epstein-Barr virus; multiple sclerosis; meningeal inflammation; magnetic resonance imaging; leptomeningeal contrast enhancement; mononucleosis; human endogeneous retrovirus-W; B-cells
Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2019;volume=14;issue=3;spage=373;epage=386;aulast=Guan

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