Bright and Early: Inhibiting Human Cytomegalovirus by Targeting Major Immediate-Early Gene Expression or Protein Function

The human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), one of eight human herpesviruses, establishes lifelong latent infections in most people worldwide. Primary or reactivated HCMV infections cause severe disease in immunosuppressed patients and congenital defects in children. There is no vaccine for HCMV, and the curr...

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Main Authors: Catherine S. Adamson, Michael M. Nevels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/1/110