THE SCIENTIST: Herpes Viruses Implicated in Alzheimer’s Disease

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“These studies further add to the steadily increasing number of papers that support a microbial role in Alzheimer’s disease,” Ruth Itzhaki, a molecular neurobiologist at the University of Manchester in the U.K. who studies the link between viruses and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, writes in an email to The Scientist.

Period21 Jun 2018

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  • TitleHerpes Viruses Implicated in Alzheimer’s Disease
    Media name/outletThe Scientist
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date21/06/18
    Description“These studies further add to the steadily increasing number of papers that support a microbial role in Alzheimer’s disease,” Ruth Itzhaki, a molecular neurobiologist at the University of Manchester in the U.K. who studies the link between viruses and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, writes in an email to The Scientist.
    URLhttps://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/herpes-viruses-implicated-in-alzheimer-s-disease-64246
    PersonsRuth Itzhaki

Keywords

  • Alzheimer's disease
  • virology