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Interplay between Lipid Metabolism, Lipid Droplets, and DNA Virus Infections [PDF]

open access: yesCells, 2022
Lipid droplets (LDs) are cellular organelles rich in neutral lipids such as triglycerides and cholesterol esters that are coated by a phospholipid monolayer and associated proteins. LDs are known to play important roles in the storage and availability of
Mónica A. Farías   +4 more
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Human papilloma and other DNA virus infections of the cervix: A population based comparative study among tribal and general population in India. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundDespite being preventable, cervical cancer remains a major health concern among women. Persistent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and other viral co-infections may influence cervical dysplasia.
Supriti Ghosh   +9 more
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The prevalence of the most important viral infections in renal transplant recipients in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2012
Viruses are the main cause of opportunistic infections after kidney transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), B. K. virus (BKV) and John Cunningham virus (JCV) infections
Ćupić Maja   +7 more
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TRIM29 promotes DNA virus infections by inhibiting innate immune response [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Proteins of the TRIM family have regulatory functions in immune signaling, often via ubiquitination of target proteins. Here, the authors show that TRIM29 is induced upon infection with DNA viruses, resulting in degradation of STING, decreased interferon
Junji Xing   +6 more
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Hepatitis B Virus DNA Integration, Chronic Infections and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is an Old World virus with a high mutation rate, which puts its origins in Africa alongside the origins of Homo sapiens, and is a member of the Hepadnaviridae family that is characterized by a unique viral replication cycle.
Maria Bousali   +3 more
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Kidney Transplant-Associated Viral Infection Rates and Outcomes in a Single-Centre Cohort

open access: yesViruses, 2022
Background: Opportunistic infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality after kidney transplantation. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the incidence and predictors of post-transplant DNA virus infections (CMV, EBV, BKV ...
Kairi Pullerits   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From infection to cancer: how DNA tumour viruses alter host cell central carbon and lipid metabolism [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Biology, 2021
Infections cause 13% of all cancers globally, and DNA tumour viruses account for almost 60% of these cancers. All viruses are obligate intracellular parasites and hijack host cell functions to replicate and complete their life cycles to produce progeny ...
Kamini L. Magon, Joanna L. Parish
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating vertical transmission of sexually transmitted infections to newborns

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections are among the most frequent infections affecting pregnant women. We assessed the transmission of hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and Treponema pallidum to newborns from infected ...
Dinamene Oliveira   +5 more
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Structures and Divergent Mechanisms in Capsid Maturation and Stabilization Following Genome Packaging of Human Cytomegalovirus and Herpesviruses

open access: yesLife, 2021
Herpesviruses are the causative agents of several diseases. Infections are generally mild or asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals. In contrast, herpesvirus infections continue to contribute to significant morbidity and mortality in ...
Clotilde Muller   +4 more
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SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses associate with sex, age and disease severity in previously uninfected people admitted to hospital with COVID-19: An ISARIC4C prospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic enables the analysis of immune responses induced against a novel coronavirus infecting immunologically naïve individuals. This provides an opportunity for analysis of immune responses and associations with age, sex and disease ...
Eleanor Parker   +30 more
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