title: Epstein-barr virus: environmental trigger of multiple sclerosis?
authors: Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, Box 390, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021-6399, USA.
authors: Jan D
authors: JD
authors: Lünemann
authors: Thomas
authors: T
authors: Kamradt
authors: Roland
authors: R
authors: Martin
authors: Christian
authors: C
authors: Münz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000276:immunology; D000917:Antibody Formation; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D001402:B-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology / Q000821:virology; D002896:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 6 / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D004777:Environment; D020031:Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology*; D019309:Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D006683:HLA-DQ Antigens / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000276:immunology; D007156:Immunologic Memory; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology*; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D019309:Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens; D006683:HLA-DQ Antigens; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; C417029:EBV-encoded nuclear antigen 1