Gut-Brain Connection. People who have CD83+ microglia in their brains also have HCMV (top left) and IgG4 (top right) in their ...

In the gut of some Alzheimer’s patients lies an unexpected culprit: a common virus that may be silently contributing to their ...

The Scientist explored the work of a researcher who had an unexpected finding while developing a novel anti-tau therapy.

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is classified as a DNA herpesvirus. A recent study showed that the HCMV virion contains not only DNA, but also four species of mRNA, indicating that this virus is more ...

Early research links the human cytomegalovirus, a type of herpes virus found in the gut, to the development of Alzheimer’s ...

Researchers have linked chronic intestinal infections caused by cytomegalovirus (HCMV) to a unique subtype of Alzheimer’s ...

Alzheimer’s may sometimes be caused by a herpes virus that travels from the gut to the brain, scientists believe. Experts in ...

A possible link between a common virus and Alzheimer’s disease has been found in a study by researchers from ASU and Banner ...

“This small study found a virus that causes a persistent gut infection may change the immune system, possibly driving the disease processes behind Alzheimer’s. While it’s too early to say for sure ...

Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of ...