Investigation of IL-2 and IFN- γ to EBV Peptides in Stimulated Whole Blood among Multiple Sclerosis Patients and Healthy Individuals

Conclusion: According to the study ’s results, EBV peptides can reactivate immune cells, especially T lymphocytes, and may indirectly induce inflammation and develop MS; however, it seems that long-time exposure to these peptides has reducing effect on T-cell function and faces the control of infected B lymphocytes with difficultie s.Intervirology
Source: Intervirology - Category: Virology Source Type: research