MSRV/HERV-W/syncytin and its linkage to multiple sclerosis: the usability and the hazard of a human endogenous retrovirus.

What it found

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Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

1. HERV-W association with serum biomarkers NfL and GFAP in multiple sclerosis.Frontiers in immunology · 2026
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2. Epstein-Barr Virus Load Correlates with Multiple Sclerosis-Associated Retrovirus Envelope Expression.Biomedicines · 2022
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3. Do Human Endogenous Retroviruses Contribute to Multiple Sclerosis, and if So, How?Molecular neurobiology · 2019
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4. Infections and multiple sclerosis.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2014
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5. Human endogenous retroviral syncytin exerts inhibitory effect on invasive phenotype of B16F10 melanoma cells.Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu · 2013
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6. Human endogenous retroviruses in multiple sclerosis: potential for novel neuro-pharmacological research.Current neuropharmacology · 2011
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7. Lipopolysaccharide stress induces cell-type specific production of murine leukemia virus type-endogenous retroviral virions in primary lymphoid cells.The Journal of general virology · 2011
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8. Chlamydophila pneumoniae Infection and Its Role in Neurological Disorders.Interdisciplinary perspectives on infectious diseases · 2010
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9. Analysis of transcribed human endogenous retrovirus W env loci clarifies the origin of multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus env sequences.Retrovirology · 2009
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10. The multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus and its HERV-W endogenous family: a biological interface between virology, genetics, and immunology in human physiology and disease.Journal of neurovirology · 2009
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