Inhibition of cytokine gene expression and induction of chemokine genes in non-lymphatic cells infected with SARS coronavirus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) is the etiologic agent of the severe acute respiratory syndrome. SARS-CoV mainly infects tissues of non-lymphatic origin, and the cytokine profile of those cells can determine the course of disease. Here,...

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Main Authors: Weber Friedemann, Spiegel Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/3/1/17