Growing research shows common herpes viruses may raise dementia risk, challenging previous skepticism and opening new paths ...

But a second could get the green light at the end of the month, after getting good results for treating melanoma, a particularly serious type of skin cancer. A genetically modified herpes virus, ...

Herpes is a systemic disease When herpes infection occurs, the virus not only goes into the sensory neurons and dorsal root ganglia, but it also gets into epidermal cells, lymphatics, and blood.

The idea that herpes infections trigger or contribute to Alzheimer's disease has been gaining favor among some scientists, ...

Longtime drug developer Suma Krishnan was 51 when she cofounded Krystal Biotech. Now the company has one gene therapy on the ...

While it may give billions of people worldwide painful cold sores, a common virus could be harnessed to provide a much-need new cancer treatment. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers with ...

The herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes cold sores and genital lesions and with the exception of acyclovir (an inhibitor of the viral DNA polymerase), there are currently no drug treatments available.

Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) is a common eye infection characterized by corneal damage, leading to opacity and visual impairment. The incidence of HSK is 10-30 per 100,000 in developed countries ...

Viral shedding without symptoms represents the primary driver of herpes transmission, occurring through a process where the virus replicates and releases infectious particles from skin or mucous ...

2 Herpes Simplex Virus Treatment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (HSV-1, HSV-2), By Drug (Acyclovir, Valacyclovir, Famciclovir), By Vaccine (Simplirix, Others), By Route of ...

herpes simplex virus, cytomegalovirus, and Epstein-Barr virus in the semen of men attending an infertility clinic. Fertil Steril. 2003;79:1566-1570. 3.