Almost 3 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS)—an autoimmune disease caused by the immune system mistakenly attacking the brain and central nervous system. While treatments for ...

A recent study has revealed how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) intensifies ulcerative colitis (UC), a debilitating inflammatory ...

EBVaGC developed most often in the cardia and body, and it generally showed the diffuse histological type. EBV was highly prevalent in the patients with lymphoepithelial carcinoma. EBVaGC was ...

The etiologies of multiple sclerosis (MS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are still unknown, but a growing body of evidence indicates that EBV could act as a trigger of both diseases.

A new study reveals that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection exacerbates ulcerative colitis (UC) by driving macrophage pyroptosis through the upregulation of glycolysis. This finding provides a ...

Olga Rivera Ballesteros from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is defending her thesis titled "Circulating and Resident Memory T cell functions in ...

"Even after an acute infection has been overcome, the virus is not yet eliminated from the body," explains Tilmann Kallinich, who also heads a liaison working group at the DRFZ. "The Epstein-Barr ...

“MS appears to develop when an aberrant immune response raised against EBV attacks the myelin sheaths protecting nerves in the brain,” says Joshi. The virus can cause the body to produce an ...

New research reveals that Epstein-Barr virus reactivation, triggered by COVID, may cause MIS-C in children. MIS-C is a severe inflammatory condition that can develop in children weeks after a COVID ...

A little over two weeks ago, Akiko Iwasaki and colleagues published “Immunological and Antigenic Signatures Associated with Chronic Illnesses after Covid-19 Vaccination” on medRxiv. You […] ...