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Lack of association between HSV-1 DNA in the brain, Alzheimer’s disease and apolipoprotein E4

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Marques, A.R., Straus, S.E., Fahle, G. et al. Lack of association between HSV-1 DNA in the brain, Alzheimer’s disease and apolipoprotein E4. Journal of NeuroVirology 7, 82–83 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1080/135502801300069773

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