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Cytomegalovirus and Aging Combine to Damage the Immune System

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The concept of accelerating decline in the immune system caused by persistent infections has been suggested in many studies. – Immunity and Aging (1) Aging and latent viruses join forces in a vicious cycle. Aging decreases the efficiency of the immune Read More …

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Paper Concludes New CMV Treatments Needed

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“Prominent in the current stage of antiviral drug development are: for the treatment of herpesvirus infections: herpes simplex virus (HSV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV), respectively; (vi) the role of a new tenofovir prodrug, tenofovir.” – Medicinal Research Reviews Read More …