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This project investigates the herpes simplex virus and its mechanisms of latency and reactivation. By studying the cellular protein hDaxx, the research aims to uncover potential therapeutic targets for treating herpesvirus infections.
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 and 2 are significant and common human pathogens.
Although most infections are mild, they cause one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, infections in the eye can lead to blindness, active genital herpes necessitates caesarean delivery, and herpes encephalitis is usually fatal.
Current anti-HSV drugs based on acyclovir are effective, but there will be a future need for alternative antiviral treatments.
After a primary infection, HSV establishes a l…
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