Roles of small GTPase Rac1 in the regulation of actin cytoskeleton during dengue virus infection.

BACKGROUND: Increased vascular permeability is a hallmark feature in severe dengue virus (DV) infection, and dysfunction of endothelial cells has been speculated to contribute in the pathogenesis of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS). Rho-family GTPase Rac1 is a significant ele...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jia-Li Wang, Jun-Lei Zhang, Wei Chen, Xiao-Feng Xu, Na Gao, Dong-Ying Fan, Jing An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2930870?pdf=render