and soon they will have a fix for it, if you are a mouse...
Scientists create new animal model for parainfluenza Virus-5 infection -- A Synopsis (12/07)
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In humans, PIV5 has been linked to both multiple sclerosis and
chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS),
although direct causative associations are poorly understood
Don't know how much of this info was previously published
http://www.ncf-net.org/PressReleases.htmQuote:
According to the company, "This previously undetected virus appears to be of significant importance to researchers looking for a cure to Multiple Sclerosis and many other neurological illnesses. Antibodies to the newly discovered virus were found in the cerebrospinal fluid and blood of over 90% of the patients tested with Multiple Sclerosis. It is believed that this newly discovered virus may prove to be responsible for a host of neurological disorders.
and what were the levels in healthy controls????
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Dr. Robbins' evidence includes the presence of virus-specific antibodies in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of patients suffering from these disorders, the ability of the virus to cause virtually identical disease in experimentally-infected animals, and nucleotide sequence data that indicates that the virus is pandemic and represents a single virus species much like measles.
PS: when they say "newly discovered virus" we are talking back in may 2006
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