학술논문

Association of chronic progressive neurological disease and ubiquitous viral agents: lessons from human herpesvirus 6 and multiple sclerosis.
Document Type
Article
Source
Molecular Psychiatry. Aug2002 Supplement 2, Vol. 7 Issue 2, pS29-S31. 3p.
Subject
*VIRUS diseases
*HUMAN herpesvirus-6
*MULTIPLE sclerosis
*NEUROLOGICAL disorders
*HERPESVIRALES
Language
ISSN
1359-4184
Abstract
The article discusses about human herpes virus 6 and multiple sclerosis, association of chronic progressive neurological disease and ubiquitous viral agents. It mentions the immunological and molecular data support an association between multiple sclerosis and human herpes virus 6. Virus activity can also be correlated to worsening of disease course and to the site of inflammation.