The Role of Sphingomyelin Breakdown in Measles Virus Immunmodulation
Measles virus (MV) efficiently causes generalized immunosuppression which accounts to a major extent for cases of measles-asscociated severe morbidity and mortality. MV infections alter many functions of antigen presenting cells (APC) (dendritic cells (DCs)) and lymphocytes, yet many molecular targe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2014-06-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/362981 |