Bovine herpes virus type 1 induces apoptosis through Fas-dependent and mitochondria-controlled manner in Madin-Darby bovine kidney cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BHV-1) is an important pathogen in cattle that is responsible for substantial economic losses. Previous studies suggest that BHV-1 may induce apoptosis in Madin-Darby bovine kidney (MDBK) cells via a mechan...

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Main Authors: Xu Xingang, Zhang Kuan, Huang Yong, Ding Li, Chen Guangda, Zhang Honglei, Tong Dewen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/202