HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (HCMV) is the largest of the known herpesviruses, with a genome of over 235 kb and more than 200 potential open reading frames 1.It is a widespread opportunistic pathogen ...

Research by the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Research Center proposes that a common herpes virus may travel through the body ...

Ben Readhead and Diego Mastroeni, associate research professors at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center ...

A new study found a link between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a common type of herpes virus, and Alzheimer’s disease. The findings suggest that HCMV can infect the gut and travel to the brain ...