Triggering multiple sclerosis: infection with Epstein-Barr virus activates multiple pre-existing autoreactive B and T cells.

Meinl E, Münz C

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DOI: 10.1038/s41392-026-02684-7
Published: 2026 Apr 7
Container: Signal transduction and targeted therapy
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41392-026-02684-7,
  title = {Triggering multiple sclerosis: infection with Epstein-Barr virus activates multiple pre-existing autoreactive B and T cells.},
  author = {Meinl E and Münz C},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Signal transduction and targeted therapy},
  doi = {10.1038/s41392-026-02684-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-026-02684-7}
}

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E, M., & C, M. (2026). Triggering multiple sclerosis: infection with Epstein-Barr virus activates multiple pre-existing autoreactive B and T cells.. Signal transduction and targeted therapy. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-026-02684-7

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