Key role of T cell defects in age-related vulnerability to West Nile virus

West Nile virus (WNV) infection causes a life-threatening meningoencephalitis that becomes increasingly more prevalent over the age of 50 and is 40–50× more prevalent in people over the age of 70, compared with adults under the age of 40. In a mouse model of age-related vulnerability to WNV, we demo...

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Autores principales: Brien, James D., Uhrlaub, Jennifer L., Hirsch, Alec, Wiley, Clayton A., Nikolich-Žugich, Janko
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19901080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20090222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19901080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20090222

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