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TLR3 deficiency renders astrocytes permissive to herpes simplex virus infection and facilitates esta...

TLR3 deficiency renders astrocytes permissive to herpes simplex virus infection and facilitates esta...

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TLR3 deficiency renders astrocytes permissive to herpes simplex virus infection and facilitates establishment of CNS infection in mice

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Full title

TLR3 deficiency renders astrocytes permissive to herpes simplex virus infection and facilitates establishment of CNS infection in mice

Publisher

United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

Journal title

The Journal of clinical investigation, 2012-04, Vol.122 (4), p.1368-1376

Language

English

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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

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Contents

Herpes simplex viruses (HSVs) are highly prevalent neurotropic viruses. While they can replicate lytically in cells of the epithelial lineage, causing lesions on mucocutaneous surfaces, HSVs also establish latent infections in neurons, which act as reservoirs of virus for subsequent reactivation events. Immunological control of HSV involves activat...

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Full title

TLR3 deficiency renders astrocytes permissive to herpes simplex virus infection and facilitates establishment of CNS infection in mice

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3314467

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3314467

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ISSN

0021-9738

E-ISSN

1558-8238

DOI

10.1172/JCI60893

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