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The research suggests that human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) — a virus that infects between 60-90% of adults worldwide — may play a more significant role in Alzheimer’s disease than previously ...

In postmortem tissue from AD patients, they found that those who had a particular type of activated microglia in the brain also had human cytomegalovirus infections in the brain, vagal nerve, and gut.

In a recent review published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, researchers examined the long-standing efforts to develop a vaccine for human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a significant cause of ...

Scientists at Arizona State University (ASU) and the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, along with collaborators, have connected a chronic gut infection caused by cytomegalovirus (HCMV) to the develo ...