The chemokine receptor CCR5, a therapeutic target for HIV/AIDS antagonists, is critical for recovery in a mouse model of Japanese encephalitis.

Japanese encephalitis is a severe central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory disease caused by the mosquito-borne flavivirus, Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). In the current study we have investigated the immune responses against JEV in mice lacking expression of the chemokine receptor CCR5, which...

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Главные авторы: Maximilian Larena, Matthias Regner, Mario Lobigs
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Серии:PLoS ONE
Online-ссылка:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3448613?pdf=render