Update on human herpesvirus 6 biology, clinical features, and therapy

L De Bolle, L Naesens, E De Clercq - Clinical microbiology …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a betaherpesvirus that is closely related to
human cytomegalovirus. It was discovered in 1986, and HHV-6 literature has expanded …

Human herpesvirus 6

DK Braun, G Dominguez, PE Pellett - Clinical microbiology …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human herpesvirus 6 variant A (HHV-6A) and human herpesvirus 6 variant B (HHV-6B) are
two closely related yet distinct viruses. These visuses belong to the Roseolovirus genus of …

Human herpesvirus-6 entry into the central nervous system through the olfactory pathway

E Harberts, K Yao, JE Wohler, D Maric… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Viruses have been implicated in the development of neurodegenerative diseases, such as
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) is a …

Detection of human herpesvirus-6 in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy surgical brain resections

D Donati, N Akhyani, A Fogdell–Hahn, C Cermelli… - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), a ubiquitous β-herpesvirus, is the causative
agent of roseola infantum and has been associated with a number of neurologic disorders …

Human herpesvirus 6 DNA in plasma after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: incidence and clinical significance

M Ogata, H Kikuchi, T Satou, R Kawano… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is increasingly recognized as an
opportunistic and potentially life-threatening pathogen in recipients of allogeneic stem cell …

Association of human herpesvirus-6B with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

J Fotheringham, D Donati, N Akhyani… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) is a β-herpesvirus with 90% seroprevalence that
infects and establishes latency in the central nervous system. Two HHV-6 variants are …

High frequency of human herpesvirus 6 DNA in multiple sclerosis plaques isolated by laser microdissection

C Cermelli, R Berti, SS Soldan, M Mayne… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The frequency of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) DNA was assessed in autopsy material from
multiple sclerosis (MS) plaques and normal-appearing white matter (NAWM) from brains of …

Clinical characteristics of febrile convulsions during primary HHV-6 infection

S Suga, K Suzuki, M Ihira, T Yoshikawa… - Archives of disease in …, 2000 - adc.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To clarify clinical characteristics of children with febrile convulsions during
primary human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection. SUBJECTS AND METHODS The clinical …

The presence of human herpesvirus 6 in the brain in health and disease

G Santpere, M Telford, P Andrés-Benito, A Navarro… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)-A and-B are two dsDNA beta-herpesviruses infecting
almost the entire worldwide population. These viruses have been implicated in multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Review part 2: Human herpesvirus-6 in central nervous system diseases

K Yao, JR Crawford, AL Komaroff… - Journal of medical …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) has been implicated in the development of a diverse array of
neurologic conditions, including seizures, encephalitis, mesial temporal lobe epilepsy …