Multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus and related human endogenous retrovirus-W in patients with multiple sclerosis

Antonina Dolei; Jeremy A Garson; Giannina Arru; Mario Clerici; Raphaëlle Germi; Patrice N Marche; Hervé Perron

doi:10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.11.009

Multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus and related human endogenous retrovirus-W in patients with multiple sclerosis

J Neuroimmunol. 2014 Jan 15;266(1-2):87-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.11.009. Epub 2013 Dec 6.

Authors

Antonina Dolei¹, Jeremy A Garson², Giannina Arru³, Mario Clerici⁴, Raphaëlle Germi⁵, Patrice N Marche⁶, Hervé Perron⁷

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, viale San Pietro 43B, 07100 Sassari, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Research Department of Infection, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom.
³ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Sassari, 07100 Sassari, Italy.
⁴ Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technologies, University of Milan, Via Fratelli Cervi 93, 20090 Segrate-Milan, Italy; Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnologies, Don C. Gnocchi ONLUS Foundation, Via Capecelatro 66, 20148 Milan, Italy.
⁵ Department of Virology, University Hospital, 38043 Grenoble Cedex 09, France.
⁶ Institut Albert Bonniot, U823 INSERM/UJF, 38043 Grenoble Cedex 09, France.
⁷ Geneuro SA, 18, ch des Aulx, CH-1228 Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland; Geneuro-Innovation, Bioparc Lyon-Laënnec, 60 Avenue Rockefeller, F 69008 Lyon, France; Université Lyon-1, F 6900 Lyon, France.

PMID: 24355750
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.11.009

No abstract available

Keywords: Healthy carriers; Human endogenous retrovirus-W; Multiple sclerosis; Multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus; Pathogenesis; Peripheral blood leucocytes.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Endogenous Retroviruses / immunology*
Humans
Multiple Sclerosis / virology*