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Varicella zoster virus (VZV), the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles, may activate the herpes simplex virus and trigger the onset of Alzheimer's disease, a new mouse study found.
An initial $6.7 million grant comes from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health. Copernicus, a clinical-stage gene therapy company in Cleveland, and Northeastern, which is in Boston, said the grant has the potential for an additional $8 million in Phase 2 funding 'to further move the gene therapy toward clinical trials.'
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