这篇研究发现，潜伏感染小鼠的鼻相关淋巴组织（NALT）中存在人类 α 疱疹病毒 1（HSV-1）DNA，地塞米松（DEX）能诱导其复制。研究还确定了携带病毒 DNA 的细胞类型，为 HSV-1 相关疾病研究提供新视角，值得关注。

Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are frequently asymptomatic or undiagnosed, but more than half the US population is seropositive for HSV, and about one-fifth are positive for HSV-2.

Antibodies peak 12-21 days after initial infection, which permits serologic testing that can use monoclonal antibodies to a glycoprotein in the HSV envelope or by using a modified Western blot ...