Herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) have co-evolved with humans for
thousands of years and are present at a high prevalence in the population worldwide. HSV …

When cellular reducing enzymes fail to shield the cell from increased amounts of reactive
oxygen species (ROS), oxidative stress arises. The redox state is misbalanced, DNA and …

A significant portion of the world's population is infected with herpes simplex virus type 1
and/or type 2 (HSV-1 and/or HSV-2), that cause a wide range of diseases including genital …

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) is a common human pathogen that causes life-long
illness. The US prevalence of HSV-2 infection is 11.9% for individuals between 15 and 49 …

Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) markedly reduces HIV transmission, and testing
and treatment programs have been advocated as a method for decreasing transmission at …

BACKGROUND: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is associated with an increased risk of
both human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission and acquisition. However, in India …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) stands as the most common cancer type, arising from
various causes, and responsible for a substantial number of cancer-related fatalities. Recent …

Background: Biological and epidemiological evidence suggest that herpes simplex virus
type 2 (HSV-2) elevates HIV acquisition and transmission risks. We improved previous …

Background: Homeless and unstably housed women living in an urban setting are at risk for
sexually transmitted diseases, yet the seroprevalence and correlates of herpes simplex virus …

Background For women living with HIV (WLHIV), co-infection with herpes simplex virus type
2 (HSV-2) causes severe genital ulcers and presents additional challenges for their HIV …