Human Endogenous Retroviruses in Neurological Diseases.
Trends Mol Med. 2018 Apr;24(4):379-394. doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2018.02.007. Epub 2018 Mar 15.
Trends Mol Med. 2018.
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A new category of pathogenic components, normally dormant within human genomes, has been identified: human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs). These represent 8% of the human genome, and environmental factors have reproducibly been shown to trigger their expression. Th …
A new category of pathogenic components, normally dormant within human genomes, has been identified: human endogenous retroviruses …