The Role of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in Demyelination of the Central Nervous System
The Role of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in Demyelination of the Central Nervous System
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Switzerland: MDPI
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Herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1) is a neurotropic virus that infects the peripheral and central nervous systems. After primary infection in epithelial cells, HSV-1 spreads retrogradely to the peripheral nervous system (PNS), where it establishes a latent infection in the trigeminal ganglia (TG). The virus can reactivate from the latent state, travelin...
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The Role of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in Demyelination of the Central Nervous System
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7404202
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7404202
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1422-0067
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms21145026
