Herpes Simplex Blogs

As simple as Simplex?

Monday, November 05, 2007 | By The Devil's Kitchen

The Herpes simplex virus. Researchers have found a possible link between two seemingly disparate conditions. Evidence is building that the cold sore virus may be linked to Alzheimer's disease, an expert says. In lab tests, Manchester University found...

Herpes Helper Activities for Adeno-Associated Virus Replication

Thursday, June 25, 2009 | By MicrobiologyBytes

Adeno-Associated Viruses (AAV) are human parvoviruses widely used as a recombinant vector for gene transfer in animal studies and clinical trials designed to treat acquired or inherited genetic diseases. Wild type AAV is defined as a defective virus...

Cold Sore Facts - What Do You Want To Know About Cold Sores?

Monday, December 29, 2008 | By A Pakistan News

by Denny Bodoh If you have questions about cold sores, read this short article now. You will quickly see what cold sores are and what damage they can do to you. WHAT ARE COLD SORES? Cold sores really interfere with our lives. Painful and unsightly, cold...

Not Just A Long Distance Relationship: Immune Cells In Skin Fight Off Infection Better Than The Rest

Monday, April 13, 2009 | By Best Anti Aging Creams

Scientists at the University of Melbourne have discovered the local action of immune cells in the skin, which could improve treatment of viral skin infections. This work identifies previously unrecognised first-line defence mechanisms that are...

Differentiating Herpes Simplex Keratitis

Wednesday, September 26, 2007 | By New York Vision Associates

H erpes is caused by an Epstein-Barr virus and is often confused with other organisms as the etiology of Keratitis. Most often a patient will present with red, painful eyes that can be caused by many things. Careful examination is required to properly...

Press Release: Sirion Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation

Monday, April 09, 2007 | By FierceBiotech

Sirion Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Ophthalmic Drug to Treat Viral Eye Infection TAMPA, Fla., April 16 -- Sirion Therapeutics, Inc., an ophthalmic-focused biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has received orphan drug...

How herpes simplex virus infects cells

Thursday, January 24, 2008 | By MicrobiologyBytes

It’s hard to get a handle on how big, fat viruses such as herpesviruses and poxviruses infect cells because they have so many potential virus attachment proteins on their surface and these interact with a range of cellular receptors in different...

60 S.S. Giftology: Plush microbes

Thursday, December 13, 2007 | By 60 Second Science

See that cute guy up there? He's our old friend Herpes — I know a few of you out there might have had a run-in with this lil' bugger in the recent past (one in four of you, actually). Now you can celebrate your outbreaks by cuddling up with your...

Herb - Lemon Balm

Tuesday, May 05, 2009 | By Living well

Lemon Balm is a perennial herb and member of the mint family, native to Southern Europe and the Mediterranean region. It grows easily in the U.S. in zones 4 through 9, but in zone 4 requires winter mulching and a well-drained sandy soil to survive. The...

Still not falling for the banana in the tailpipe

Thursday, May 29, 2008 | By Stuck in the '80s

Tell the fans that Mr. Achmed Foley... Achnell?... Achwell?... that Mr. Axel Foley is coming back to movie screens soon. Yes, it's now confirmed that Eddie Murphy has agreed to return for a fourth installment of the " Beverly Hills Cop " series. Brett...

Childhood abuse, neglect undermines physical health in adulthood

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 | By Anxiety Insights

It's well known that early life experiences can affect a child's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral development. A recent study funded by the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) takes this link one step further showing that negative...

Herpesvirus proteins that target key cellular processes

Friday, July 18, 2008 | By MicrobiologyBytes

Herpes simplex virus, Epstein–Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus are three types of human herpesviruses that infect most people for their entire life and, under some circumstances, cause significant diseases. Each virus encodes a large number of...

Vintage Indian Advertisements 2.06

Friday, August 18, 2006 | By Cutting the Chai

[Click on images for a bigger view] Simplex (The Simplex Mills Co. Ltd) Vimgran (Squibb TTT Sarabhai Chemicals) Sathe Chocolates (The Sathe Biscuit & Chocolate Co. Ltd.) Matador 'Terene Suiting' (DCM Silk Mills) The Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd...

Vaccine development surges

Monday, January 29, 2007 | By FierceHealthcare

After years of underfunding, this is now a great time for the vaccine business. Three new vaccines hit the market during 2006 alone, the most known for a single year, and costly new vaccines are likely to find acceptance this year. Vaccines released...

The wonders of ginger.

Monday, February 09, 2009 | By Health Information Plus

Ginger is not just another spice in your cabinet, Its definitely more than that. I'm not the first person who will ask you to don't take that ginger for granted! It's my grandma! She always make it a point to boil some ginger and add just a little sugar...

Persistent effect of early abuse or deprivation on immune function in humans.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 | By Deric Bownds' MindBlog

The wisconsin group that has studied various aspect of early abuse and deprivation in children offers evidence that adult immune function is compromised in these children, even if they were adopted into nuturing families and more benevolent settings. It...

Early childhood stress has lingering effects on health

Monday, January 26, 2009 | By Science Codex

MADISON — Stressful experiences in early childhood can have long-lasting impacts on kids' health that persist well beyond the resolution of the situation. The conclusion comes from a study revealing impaired immune function in adolescents who, as...

Clue to normal-tension glaucoma; herpes infection and corneal transplants

Wednesday, July 01, 2009 | By Science Codex

SAN FRANCISCO, CA---The July issue of Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, includes two studies that may influence clinical treatment of serious eye conditions. One study reports on silent cerebral infarcts (SCI) incidence...

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