… It has been suggested that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) plays a role in the etiology of multiple
sclerosis (… Considerable support exists for the hypothesis that multiple sclerosis (MS) is an …

… consequences of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection are influenced by the age and genetic
background of an individual. The risk of both infectious mononucleosis and multiple sclerosis (…

… Model for multiple sclerosis development In at-risk individuals, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
infection of B cells promotes the development of multiple sclerosis through several possible …

… for multiple sclerosis (… virus may play a role in the development of MS has a long history and
is supported mostly by studies demonstrating a link between B cell-tropic Epstein–Barr virus (…

… This review of the considerable evidence linking Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection to risk
and disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS) builds on the background to the virus and …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurologic disease affecting myelinated nerves in the central
nervous system (CNS). The disease often debuts as a clinically isolated syndrome, eg, optic …

… A single subtype of Epstein-Barr virus in members of multiple sclerosis clusters. … of
Epstein-Barr virus proteins as putative targets of the immune response in multiple sclerosis. …

… Evidence supports that agents associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) are common and act
… , viruses remain the most suspected etiologic agents. Among these, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) …

… mononucleosis (IM) and HLA-A and DRB1 have all been proposed as risk factors for multiple
sclerosis … interactions between antibodies against Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 1 (…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the
central nervous system (CNS) causing progressive disability. Many observations implicate …