A novel recombinant ORF7-siRNA delivered by flexible nano-liposomes inhibits varicella zoster virus infection
Abstract Background Varicella zoster virus (VZV), which is a human restricted alpha-herpesvirus, causes varicella (chickenpox) and zoster (shingles). The subsequent post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) due to VZV infection is excruciating for most patients. Thus, developing specific therapeutics against VZ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-023-01108-1 |