Rasmussen’s encephalitis is characterized by relatively lower production of IFN-β and activated cytotoxic T cell upon herpes viruses infection

Abstract Background The etiology of Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE), a rare chronic neurological disorder characterized by CD8+ T cell infiltration and unihemispheric brain atrophy, is still unknown. Various human herpes viruses (HHVs) have been detected in RE brain, but their contribution to RE...

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Main Authors: Yi-Song Wang, Dong Liu, Xin Wang, Qiao-Li Luo, Ling Ding, Dong-Ying Fan, Qi-Liang Cai, Chong-Yang Tang, Wei Yang, Yu-Guang Guan, Tian-Fu Li, Pei-Gang Wang, Guo-Ming Luan, Jing An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-022-02379-0