Herpesviruses in brain and Alzheimer's disease.
It has been established, using polymerase chain reaction (PCR), that herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1) is present in a high proportion of brains of elderly normal subjects and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. It was subsequently discovered that the virus confers a strong risk of AD when in b...
Main Authors: | Lin, W, Wozniak, M, Cooper, R, Wilcock, G, Itzhaki, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2002
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