title: [Herpes simplex virus (HSV)].
abstract: Herpes simplex virus (HSV), the prototype of the herpesvirus family, causes a variety of diseases in human. In this review, I focus on the molecular mechanism of HSV infection including recent advance on this research field.
authors.affiliation: Division of Viral Infection, Department of Infectious Disease Control, International Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, Japan. ykawagu@ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yasushi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kawaguchi
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000821:virology; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000821:virology; D004279:DNA, Viral; D005814:Genes, Viral / Q000235:genetics; D006023:Glycoproteins; D006801:Humans; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity / Q000502:physiology; D014158:Transcription, Genetic; D014759:Viral Envelope Proteins; D014771:Virion; D017735:Virus Latency; D014779:Virus Replication / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral; D006023:Glycoproteins; D014759:Viral Envelope Proteins