Melatonin inhibits Japanese encephalitis virus replication and neurotoxicity via calcineurin-autophagy pathways
Abstract Background Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that has no specific treatment except for supportive medical care. JEV is a neurotropic virus that affects the nervous system and triggers inflammation in the brain. Methods Melatonin is used as a sleep-inducing age...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12868-023-00832-1 |