Prostaglandin A1 triggers Mayaro virus inhibition and heat shock protein 70 expression in an epithelial cell model

Prostaglandin A1 triggers Mayaro virus inhibition and heat shock protein 70 expression in an epithelial cell model

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The Mayaro virus (MAYV), which is an arbovirus closely related to the Chikungunya virus, causes a dengue-like acute illness that is endemic to Central and South America. We investigated the anti-MAYV activity of prostaglandin A1 (PGA1), a hormone which exhibits antiviral act...

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Main Authors: Lucio Ayres Caldas, Davis Fernandes Ferreira, Tânia Rosaria Pereira Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Mayaro virus
Prostaglandin A
Heat shock proteins
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822018000500584&lng=en&tlng=en

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