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Apoptosis and Pathogenesis of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in Humans

The pathogenesis of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in humans has not been clearly elucidated. Apoptosis may also play an important role. We studied autopsy specimens from 2 patients who died of infection with this virus. Apoptosis was observed in alveolar epithelial cells, which is the major target...

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Autores principales: Uiprasertkul, Mongkol, Kitphati, Rungrueng, Puthavathana, Pilaipan, Kriwong, Romchat, Kongchanagul, Alita, Ungchusak, Kumnuan, Angkasekwinai, Suwimon, Chokephaibulkit, Kulkanya, Srisook, Kanittar, Vanprapar, Nirun, Auewarakul, Prasert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553248
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1305.060572