Dendritic Cell Apoptosis and the Pathogenesis of Dengue

Dendritic Cell Apoptosis and the Pathogenesis of Dengue

Dengue viruses and other members of the Flaviviridae family are emerging human pathogens. Dengue is transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti female mosquitoes. Following infection through the bite, cells of the hematopoietic lineage, like dendritic cells, are the first targets of dengue virus infectio...

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Main Authors: Lysangela R. Alves, Claudia Nunes Duarte dos Santos, Juliano Bordignon, Sharon de T. Martins, Guilherme F. Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Dendritic cell
apoptosis
dengue virus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/11/2736

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