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The Cowpox Virus SPI-3 and Myxoma Virus SERP1 Serpins Are Not Functionally Interchangeable despite Their Similar Proteinase Inhibition Profiles in Vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The myxoma virus (MYX) serpin SERP1 is a secreted glycoprotein with anti-inflammatory activity that is required for full MYX virulence in vivo. The cowpox virus (CPV) serpin SPI-3 (vaccinia virus ORF K2L) is a nonsecreted glycoprotein that blocks cell ...
Moon, Kristin B.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Milker's nodule

open access: yesIndian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2019
Milker's nodule is caused by a cylindrical parapoxvirus that is most commonly endemic in cattle. It affects those in close contact with animals harboring the virus.
Snehal Balvant Lunge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Public Funding of Health Care: A Brief Historical Overview of Principles, Practices, and Motives

open access: yes, 2007
Nationally sponsored programs designed to fund health care for the general public are largely a twentieth century phenomenon. Yet a long glance backward at the medical and public health history of Western civilization, extending from the ancient Greeks ...
Carrick, Paul
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A human genome-wide loss-of-function screen identifies effective chikungunya antiviral drugs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a globally spreading alphavirus against which there is no commercially available vaccine or therapy. Here we use a genome-wide siRNA screen to identify 156 proviral and 41 antiviral host factors affecting CHIKV replication ...
Berre, Stefano   +16 more
core   +4 more sources

Poxvirus-encoded TNF decoy receptors inhibit the biological activity of transmembrane TNF [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2015 The Authors. Poxviruses encode up to four different soluble TNF receptors, named cytokine response modifier B (CrmB), CrmC, CrmD and CrmE. These proteins mimic the extracellular domain of the cellular TNF receptors to bind and inhibit the activity
Alcamí, Antonio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Microparasites and their potential impact on the population dynamics of small cetaceans from South America: a brief review. Document SC/59/DW8, Scientific Committee, International Whaling Commission, Anchorage, Alaska, 4-14 May 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We briefly review the pathology, epidemiology and molecular biology of cetacean viruses (including morbilli, papilloma and pox) and Brucella spp. encountered in South America.
Barrett, T.   +6 more
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Immunity in society: diverse solutions to common problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Understanding how organisms fight infection has been a central focus of scientific research and medicine for the past couple of centuries, and a perennial object of trial and error by humans trying to mitigate the burden of disease.
Babayan, S.A., Schneider, D.S.
core   +3 more sources

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