Human neural stem cell-derived neuron/astrocyte co-cultures respond to La Crosse virus infection with proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines

Abstract Background La Crosse virus (LACV) causes pediatric encephalitis in the USA. LACV induces severe inflammation in the central nervous system, but the recruitment of inflammatory cells is poorly understood. A deeper understanding of LACV-induced neural pathology is needed in order to develop t...

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Main Authors: Brian E. Dawes, Junling Gao, Colm Atkins, Jacob T. Nelson, Kendra Johnson, Ping Wu, Alexander N. Freiberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1356-5