Early identification of individuals at risk for multiple sclerosis by quantification of EBNA-1381-452-specific antibody titers

Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disease. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) encodes for the EBNA-1381-452 region that induces autoreactive antibody responses, which are likely critically involved in MS pathogenesis. Here we investigate whether these EBNA-1381-452-specific...

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Hannes Vietzen, Laura M. Kühner, Sarah M. Berger, Markus Ponleitner, Marianne Graninger, Charlotte Pistorius, Christof Jungbauer, Markus Reindl, Henrieke Saucke, Franziska Kauth, Eva-Maria Wendel, Kevin Rostásy, Markus Breu, Barbara Kornek, Gabriel Bsteh, Thomas Berger, Paulus Rommer, Elisabeth Puchhammer-Stöckl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61751-9