Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a virus that can cause various health issues, including autoimmune diseases and neurological conditions. Research on HHV-6 has expanded in recent years, focusing on ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. As early as the 1990s, researchers proposed that a very common type of herpes virus—then known as human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6)—could be somehow ...

MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.

Inflammation can reawaken dormant viruses ... the human brain. The new research, published Tuesday (Jan. 7) in the journal Science Advances, used brain models measuring only 0.2 inches (6 ...

had discovered that the human herpes virus type 6 (HHV6) increases sharply in saliva when fatigue builds up. HHV6 is the virus that causes exanthema subitum, a disease in infants. Almost all ...

A new study has uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease and Herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1). Researchers found ...

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between ... including lab-grown models of the human brain. The new research, published Tuesday (Jan ...