The Roles of Osteopontin in the Pathogenesis of West Nile Encephalitis

Osteopontin (OPN), a multifunctional protein encoded by the <i>secreted phosphoprotein-1 (Spp-1)</i> gene in humans, plays important roles in a variety of physiological conditions, such as biomineralization, bone remodeling and immune functions. OPN also has significant roles in the path...

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Main Authors: Farzana Nazneen, Fengwei Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/4/748