Reposted by Shady YounisbioRxiv Immunology @biorxiv-immuno.bsky.social · 13/02/2026EBV reprograms autoreactive B cells as antigen presenting cells in multiple sclerosis www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/20… 184
Reposted by Shady YounisEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Previous multiple sclerosis, now the potential role of Epstein Barr virus for driving lupus (SLE) science.org/doi/10.1126/... 215846
Reposted by Shady YounisME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 17/11/20251) Researchers from Stanford University published an important paper linking Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) with the autoimmune disease Lupus. The first (Dr. Shady Younis) and last author of the paper (Dr. William H. Robinson) have previously been involved in ME/CFS research. 23115
Reposted by Shady YounisDjaoud Lab @djaoudlab.bsky.social · 16/11/2025More than an association. Looks like it’s through EBNA2! By @shady-myounis.bsky.social et al., @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgEpstein-Barr virus reprograms autoreactive B cells as antigen-presenting cells in systemic lupus erythematosusEpstein-Barr virus reprograms autoreactive B cells as antigen-presenting cells to promote pathogenic antinuclear T and B cell responses in lupus. 021
Reposted by Shady YounisScientific American @sciam.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Early findings indicate that Epstein-Barr Virus may also cause the autoimmune disease lupusscientificamerican.comThe Virus That Causes Mono May Also Cause LupusEarly findings indicate that Epstein-Barr Virus may also cause the autoimmune disease lupus 47425
Reposted by Shady YounisScience Magazine @science.org · 12/11/2025Ultrasound microbubbles could enhance drug delivery for pediatric brain tumors, a new analysis shows how Epstein-Barr virus may drive lupus by reprogramming the body's B cells, and more this week in #ScienceTranslationalMedicine. scim.ag/489216b 0295