In the mid-1990s, researchers identified the viral helicase–primase enzyme complex as a target for a potential anti-herpes simplex virus (HSV) therapy. Three decades later, the first promising ...

While research on alcohol is evolving, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drinking less or not at all is better for your health. After sipping your favorite beer, wine, or whiskey, ...

Herpes has been called “the gift that keeps on giving” — finally, its presence has come in handy. Roughly two-thirds of the global population has been infected with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a growing clinical ...

Human DNA in its natural state inside cells (left) compared to eight hours after being infected with HSV-1 (right). The virus compacts the human genome’s size significantly and moves it towards the ...

A study published 30 years ago is striking up new conversation about the potential connection between the common cold sore and Alzheimer’s disease. Published in The Lancet in 1997, researchers ...

DENVER - A groundbreaking study led by National Jewish Health researchers suggests that the skin may serve as a potential biomarker for a chronic allergic disease of the esophagus called eosinophilic ...

Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lead to HSV-1 encephalitis-a rare but deadly condition that inflames the brain. Despite decades of research, treatment options for this ...

Etrasimod, a once-daily oral selective sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator, is well tolerated and effective in treating eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), demonstrating sustained histologic and ...

Symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis are often hard to recognize. Here’s what to look out for. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the esophagus. It occurs when ...