Substantial epidemiological evidence supports the involvement of the Epstein–Barr virus
(EBV) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Mechanisms through which EBV may increase MS risk are …

Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection results in a life-long persistence of the virus in the host's B-
lymphocytes and has been associated with numerous cancers including Burkitt's lymphoma …

Recent seroepidemiologic and pathologic evidence suggests that prior infection with
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) may be necessary for the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a human DNA herpesvirus infecting more than 90% of the
world's population. EBV is the etiological agent of infectious mononucleosis (Pfeiffer's …

Pakpoor and Ramagopalan 1691 demonstrated dysregulation of the EBV response in MS is
specific to EBV and is not true for other studied infectious agents, and therefore does not …

Multiple sclerosis is caused by a complex interaction between genetic predisposition and
environmental factors. Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is an environmental risk factor that is …

Evidence implicating Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis has
been increasing over the last 30 years, and this issue of Brain contains an article and …

It has been suggested that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) plays a role in the etiology of
multiple sclerosis (MS), but individual epidemiologic studies have been inconclusive, in part …

While the causes of multiple sclerosis (MS) are unknown, there is strong evidence that
infection with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is an important factor. In this review, we discuss the …

Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the
central nervous system. While its exact etiology is unknown, it is generally believed that MS …