#HerpesSimplexVirus
Recent research suggests a link between herpessimplexvirus infections &an increased risk of dementia,including Alzheimer's disease.While not a direct cause-and-effect relationship,studies have shown that individuals with HSV infections have a higher likelihood of developing dementia later in life.
August 19, 2025 at 10:09 AM
#MedSky🧪 #IDsky #pedsID #Herpessimplexvirus 1 (HSV-1) #encephalitis (HSE) is the most common sporadic viral encephalitis in humans. It is life-threatening & has a first peak of incidence in childhood, during primary infection…

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Genetic defects of brain immunity in childhood herpes simplex encephalitis - Nature
This article reviews evidence that has emerged over the past two decades indicating that herpes simplex encephalitis in children can result from monogenic defects of brain immunity to herpes...
www.nature.com
November 20, 2024 at 6:39 PM
individuals seropositive to HSV showed odds ratios for AD ranging from 1 to 3 in clinical & epidemiological studies . #valacyclovir, an antiviral medication effective against #herpessimplexvirus, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of AD ,
February 11, 2026 at 5:57 AM
Engineered HSV-1 Oncolytic Virus Strain Offers New Hope for Solid Tumor Therapy
ttps://www.marinbio.com/engineered-oncolytic-virus-strain-offers-new-hope-for-solid-tumor-therapy/

#oncolyticvirus #cancertherapy #herpessimplexvirus #immunotherapy #colorectalcancer #glioma
Engineered Oncolytics Viruses for Solid Tumor Therapy
Discover OncoDelta, a novel oncolytic virus engineered to selectively target and destroy tumors, boosting immune response for effective cancer treatment.
www.marinbio.com
March 1, 2025 at 6:36 AM
-CNS relies on type I IFN responses to control herpesviruses, this IRF7 deficiency makes affected individuals highly susceptible to severe, recurrent herpesvirus infections of the CNS, such as #herpessimplexvirus encephalitis encephalitis or recurrent lymphocytic meningitis (Mollaret's meningitis).
November 7, 2025 at 5:07 AM
but he was also affected by a thymoma causing anti-cytokines antibodies production. TLR3 deficiency due to the p.Pro554Ser variant confers an autosomal dominant predisposition to #herpessimplexvirus #encephalitis & to #COVID, with incomplete clinical penetrance.
July 9, 2024 at 1:34 PM
A recent study has estimated disease frequency of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections and genital ulcer disease (GUD). #Genitalherpes #Genitalulcerdisease #GUD #Herpes #Herpessimplexvirus #HSV #HSVvaccine #HSV2 #oralherpes
www.scientificeuropean.co.uk/medicine/gen...
December 11, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Researchers uncovered a surprising link between #AlzheimersDisease and #HerpesSimplexVirus 1 (HSV-1), suggesting that #ViralInfections may play a role in the disease.
#HerpesVirus #Alzheimers
Herpes virus might drive Alzheimer's pathology – BioNews Central
Researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting that viral infections may play a role in the disease. ...
sbee.link
January 5, 2025 at 1:46 AM
#Herpes infects our #brains more easily than we thought ...

| #HSV | #HerpesSimplexVirus | #infection | #inflammation | By @carlycassella.bsky.social via sciencealert
Herpes Infects Our Brains More Easily Than We Thought, Mouse Study Suggests
The herpes simplex virus (HSV) could be sneaking into the brain more often than we're aware.
www.sciencealert.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Researchers highlight #oncolytic #HerpesSimplexVirus (HSV-1) viruses as promising #CancerImmunotherapies, detailing advances in #glycoprotein retargeting, discussing molecular entry mechanisms, clinical successes, and future challenges.

#OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...
December 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM