Determination of the association between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and Multiple sclerosis (MS) disease
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, demyelinating disease of the CNS in which autoimmunity to myelin plays a role in pathogenesis. Infection with common viruses, particularly Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), is postulated to contribute to the pathobiology of MS. Epidemiological studies sugges...
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Language: | English |
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Bushehr University of Medical Sciences
2014-10-01
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Series: | Iranian South Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-499&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |