Shared pathogenicity features and sequences between EBV, SARS-coV-2, and HLA class I molecule-binding motifs with a potential role in autoimmunity

Y Adiguzel, N Mahroum, S Muller, M Blank… - Clinical Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) are extraordinary in their ability to activate autoimmunity as well as to induce diverse …

Exploring the Microbiome in Gastric Cancer: Assessing Potential Implications and Contextualizing Microorganisms beyond H. pylori and Epstein-Barr Virus

WS Shin, F Xie, B Chen, J Yu, KW Lo, GMK Tse, KF To… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The microbiome emerges as a crucial participant in gastric cancer (GC), a
severe cancer burden worldwide. Current understanding has primarily focused on the …

COVID-19 and multiple sclerosis: challenges and lessons for patient care

L Prosperini, G Arrambide, EG Celius… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their healthcare
providers have faced unique challenges related to the interaction between SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Systems immunology of transcriptional responses to viral infection identifies conserved antiviral pathways across macaques and humans

K Ratnasiri, H Zheng, J Toh, Z Yao, V Duran, M Donato… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Viral pandemics and epidemics pose a significant global threat. While macaque models of
viral disease are routinely used, it remains unclear how conserved antiviral responses are …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on the Development of Selected Neurological Diseases

K Kryńska, K Kuliś, W Mazurek… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In 2024, over 775 million cases of COVID-19 were recorded, including approximately 7
million deaths, indicating its widespread and dangerous nature. The disease is caused by …

Viral Infection in Endometritis: Is There an Important Role or Not?

HG Tehrani, M Rezaei, F Mehrabian… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic endometritis (CE) is a frequent pathological condition that is defined as localized
inflammation in the endometrium. Some adverse fertility consequences such as recurrent …

Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19: An Overview on Risk, Severity, and Association With Disease Modifying Therapies

M Hollist, A Hollist, K Au, C Betts… - Neuroscience …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel coronavirus,
emerged in December 2019, sparking a global health crisis. While initially recognized as a …

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Antigens Elicit a Strong IgG4 Response in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Exacerbate Experimental Autoimmune …

D Cossu, Y Tomizawa, K Yokoyama, T Sakanishi… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neuroinflammation can be triggered by microbial products disrupting immune regulation. In
this study, we investigated the levels of IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4 subclasses against the …

Epstein-Barr Virus Lytic Transcripts Correlate with the Degree of Myocardial Inflammation in Heart Failure Patients

C Baumeier, D Harms, B Altmann… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is frequently found in endomyocardial biopsies (EMBs) from
patients with heart failure, but the detection of EBV-specific DNA has not been associated …

Fibrinaloid Microclots and Atrial Fibrillation

DB Kell, GYH Lip, E Pretorius - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a comorbidity of a variety of other chronic, inflammatory diseases for
which fibrinaloid microclots are a known accompaniment (and in some cases, a cause, with …