The viral hypothesis in multiple sclerosis: role of Epstein-Barr virus and human endogenous retroviruses

Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) is a major risk factor in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), via as yet unclear mechanisms. Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain how EBV infection could cause MS and the aim of this thesis was to better understand the mechanisms of action of EBV in the context of MS studyi...

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Main Author: Morandi, Elena
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45125/