Cell fusion induced by ERVWE1 or measles virus causes cellular senescence
Genes & Development, 2013 Cellular senescence limits proliferation of potentially detrimental cells, preventing tumorigenesis and restricting tissue damage. However, the function of senescence in nonpathological conditions is unknown.
A. Chuprin +6 more
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The role of cellular adhesion molecules in virus attachment and entry [PDF]
, 2015 As obligate intracellular parasites, viruses must traverse the host-cell plasma membrane to initiate infection. This presents a formidable barrier, which they have evolved diverse strategies to overcome.
Bhella, David
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Sustained Autophagy Contributes to Measles Virus Infectivity
PLoS Pathogens, 2013 The interplay between autophagy and intracellular pathogens is intricate as autophagy is an essential cellular response to fight against infections, whereas numerous microbes have developed strategies to escape this process or even exploit it to their ...
C. Richetta +8 more
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Genetic Diversity of Wild-Type Measles Viruses: Implications for Global Measles Elimination Programs
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1998 Wild-type measles viruses have been divided into distinct genetic groups according to the nucleotide sequences of their hemagglutinin and nucleoprotein genes.
William J. Bellini, Paul A. Rota
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The respiratory syncytial virus nucleoprotein–RNA complex forms a left-handed helical nucleocapsid [PDF]
, 2013 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is an important human pathogen. Its nucleocapsid (NC), which comprises the negative sense RNA viral genome coated by the viral nucleoprotein N, is a critical assembly that serves as template for both mRNA synthesis and ...
Bhella +10 more
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A Social Controversy: Autism Spectrum Disorder\u27s Correlation to the Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccination [PDF]
, 2012 A 1998 research study lead by Dr. Andrew Wakefield linked the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination as a probable cause to autism spectrum disorder.
Frye, Lindsay A
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Достижения в элиминации кори и краснухи в Республике Беларусь
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2016 The analysis of measles and rubella surveillance data in Belarus for 2012 - 2015 was presented. Laboratory diagnosis based on revealing of specific IgM antibodies, dynamic of IgG concentration or detection of viral RNA.
E. O. Samoilovich +4 more
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DARPin-targeting of measles virus: unique bispecificity, effective oncolysis, and enhanced safety.
Molecular Therapy, 2013 Oncolytic virotherapy is an emerging treatment modality that uses replication-competent viruses to destroy cancers. Many naturally occurring viruses have a preferential, although nonexclusive, tropism for tumors and tumor cells.
K. Friedrich +13 more
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Measles outbreak in the Children’s Hospital in Saint-Petersburg, 2012
Журнал инфектологии, 2014 Measles was imported to Saint-Petersburg from the Chechen Republic by the patient admitted to the Children’s Clinical Hospital where the measles focus out of 94 cases was formed within the period of January – March, 2012.
M. A. Bichurina +6 more
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Vaccine Myths: Setting the Record Straight [PDF]
, 2018 Despite their standing as one of the most remarkable public health achievements, vaccines have been surrounded by dangerous myths since the development of the smallpox vaccine in the 18th century.
Boom, Julie A +2 more
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