The overall structure of the HCMV viral particle is similar to that of other herpesviruses. The outermost layer is the lipid bilayer envelope that contains cellular and virally encoded glycoproteins.

A new study found a link between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a common type of herpes virus, and Alzheimer’s disease. The findings suggest that HCMV can infect the gut and travel to the brain ...

A secret to the development of Alzheimer's disease may be unraveling at Arizona State University. Dr. Ben Readhead, an associate research professor at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease ...

Ben Readhead and Diego Mastroeni, associate research professors at the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center discuss how human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can cause a gut infection that ...

Redbiotec was among the first companies to mimic complex viruses with the de novo viral particle generation as vaccine candidates. The company boosted the development of a vaccine against the ...