Decoding Neurological Mysteries: The Potential Impact of Endogenous Retroviruses on Brain Health
Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs), remnants of ancient viral invasions, make up a significant part of the mammalian genomes. ERVs are typically held in check by complex epigenetic mechanisms, which serve to limit their expansion and potential adverse effects on the genome. However, ERVs can become aber...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tsinghua University Press
2024-03-01
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Series: | Stress and Brain |
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Online Access: | https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.26599/SAB.2023.9060005 |