Via Scoop.it – Healthcare Continuing Education
The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1), the virus that causes most cold sores, has previously been tied to the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Antiviral drugs used to combat herpes virus infections could slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests.
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