Epstein-Barr virus and neurological diseases

N Zhang, Y Zuo, L Jiang, Y Peng, X Huang… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known as human herpesvirus 4, is a double-stranded DNA
virus that is ubiquitous in 90–95% of the population as a gamma herpesvirus. It exists in two …

Epstein–Barr virus in gliomas: cause, association, or artifact?

S Akhtar, S Vranic, FS Cyprian… - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Gliomas are the most common malignant brain tumors and account for around 60% of all
primary central nervous system cancers. Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a grade IV …

Prevalence of neurotropic viruses in malignant glioma and their onco-modulatory potential

T Strojnik, D Duh, TT Lah - in vivo, 2017 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background: the association between infectious agents and tumour aetiology is relevant in
about 20% of cases. Patients and Methods. We tested high-grade glioma tissues from 45 …

Association between human Epstein–Barr virus and brain cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Ghorbani, V Tambrchi, R Farzi, A Khatami… - Future …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the pooled prevalence and potential correlation
between Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection and brain cancers. Materials & methods: We …

Epstein-Barr virus infection in gliomas

S Limam, N Missaoui, S Mestiri, MT Yacoubi… - Current research in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose of the study Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been involved in the development of
some tumors, including Burkitt's lymphoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, its potential …

An overview of the infection of CMV, HSV 1/2 and EBV in Mexican patients with glioblastoma multiforme

S Zavala-Vega, G Castro-Escarpulli… - … -Research and Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Several risk factors are involved in glioblastoma, including cytomegalovirus (CMV). This
research was carried out to determine the rate of CMV infection, as well as HSV 1/2 and EBV …

The association of human herpesviruses with malignant brain tumor pathology and therapy: two sides of a coin

E Athanasiou, AN Gargalionis, F Boufidou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The role of certain viruses in malignant brain tumor development remains controversial.
Experimental data demonstrate that human herpesviruses (HHVs), particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular investigation of human cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in glioblastoma brain tumor: a case-control study in Iran

H Ghaffari, A Tavakoli, M Faranoush… - Iranian biomedical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Glioblastoma multiforme is the most invasive and lethal form of brain cancer
with unclear etiology. Our study aimed to investigate the molecular prevalence of HCMV and …

Role of Epstein-Barr virus in glioblastoma

S Zavala-Vega, I Palma-Lara… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
Gliomas are the most common and most lethal primary malignant adult brain tumors, and
glioblastomas are the most frequent. Several risk factors are involved in their pathogenesis; …

Viruses in glioblastoma: an update on evidence and clinical trials

B Gunasegaran, CL Ashley, F Marsh-Wakefield… - BJC reports, 2024 - nature.com
Background Glioblastoma (GB) is a lethal and aggressive brain tumour. While molecular
characteristics of GB is studied extensively, the aetiology of GB remains uncertain. The …