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ArticleFrontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library2008

Mouse hepatitis virus infection of the CNS: a model for defense, disease, and repair.

Chris S Schaumburg, Katherine S Held, Thomas E Lane

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Article in Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Chris S SchaumburgDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of California, Irvine 92697-3900, USA.
Katherine S Held
Thomas E Lane

Funding

VIRUS ENTRY AS A DETERMINANT OF MOUSE HEPATITIS VIRUS NEUROTROPISMP01NS018146 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI BERGMANN, CORNELIA · 1985 to 2007
$10.4M
Chemokines and Viral-Induced Neurologic DiseaseR01NS041249 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI LANE, THOMAS E · 2002 to 2019
$5.4M
NINDS NIH HHS NS18146NINDS NIH HHS NS41249NINDS NIH HHS P01 NS018146NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS041249
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Viral infection of the central nervous system (CNS) results in varied outcomes ranging from encephalitis, paralytic poliomyelitis or other serious consequences. One of the principal factors that directs the outcome of infection is the localized innate immune response, which is proceeded by the adaptive immune response against the invading viral pathogen. The role of the immune system is to contain and control the spread of virus within the CNS, and paradoxically, this response may also be pathological. Studies with a neurotropic murine coronavirus, mouse hepatitis virus (MHV) have provided important insights into how the immune system combats neuroinvasive viruses, and have identified molecular and cellular mechanisms contributing to chronic disease in persistently infected mice.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibody FormationCentral Nervous System DiseasesCoronavirusDisease Models, AnimalEncephalitisEncephalomyelitisHepatitis, Viral, AnimalImmunity, CellularImmunity, InnateMiceMurine hepatitis virus

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PMID18508518
PMCPMC5025298

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