Green fluorescent protein (GFP) color reporter gene visualizes parvovirus B19 non-structural segment 1 (NS1) transfected endothelial modification.

BACKGROUND: Human Parvovirus B19 (PVB19) has been associated with myocarditis putative due to endothelial infection. Whether PVB19 infects endothelial cells and causes a modification of endothelial function and inflammation and, thus, disturbance of microcirculation has not been elucidated and could...

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Main Authors: Thomas Wurster, Catharina Pölzelbauer, Tanja Schönberger, Angela Paul, Peter Seizer, Konstantinos Stellos, Andreas Schuster, Rene M Botnar, Meinrad Gawaz, Boris Bigalke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3305306?pdf=render