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ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Retroviridae 2021
Viruses in the family Retroviridae are found in a wide variety of vertebrate hosts. Enveloped virions are 80–100 nm in diameter with an inner core containing the viral genome and replicative enzymes. Core morphology is often characteristic for viruses within the same genus.
Jonas Blomberg +2 more
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Transcriptome mining reveals diversity and evolution of circulating and endogenous amphibian retroviruses [PDF]
Background The evolutionary history of retroviruses and their impact on vertebrate evolution remains poorly understood, particularly in non-mammalian hosts.
Emma F. Harding +4 more
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Mucosal DNA and RNA virome alterations and their interactions with human RNA and microRNA transcriptomes in colorectal polyps [PDF]
Background Imbalance in the gut microbiome is known to play a role in colorectal cancer (CRC) development. Recent studies observed alterations in the faecal and mucosal DNA virome in CRC, but the role of mucosal virome including both DNA and RNA viruses ...
Wei Jiang +9 more
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Fecal Virome of Southeastern Maned Sloth (Bradypus crinitus) (Pilosa: Bradypodidae) [PDF]
We report a viral metagenomic analysis of fecal samples from Bradypus crinitus (Pilosa: Bradypodidae), a recently described sloth species that occurs in the Atlantic Forest of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro states, Southeast Brazil.
Amanda Coimbra +15 more
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Envelope Determinants of Equine Lentiviral Vaccine Protection [PDF]
Lentiviral envelope (Env) antigenic variation and associated immune evasion present major obstacles to vaccine development. The concept that Env is a critical determinant for vaccine efficacy is well accepted, however defined correlates of protection ...
A Kumar +76 more
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Viruses in saliva from sanctuary chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in Republic of Congo and Uganda
Pathogen surveillance for great ape health monitoring has typically been performed on non-invasive samples, primarily feces, in wild apes and blood in sanctuary-housed apes. However, many important primate pathogens, including known zoonoses, are shed in
Emily Dunay +7 more
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Introduction. The urgent problem of modern medicine is the fight against acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI). To combat ARVI, drugs of wide antiviral potency are needed, as well as immunomodulating drugs. Such antiviral and immunomodulatory effects
Dmitry N. Nosik +8 more
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CLINICAL PROFILE OF HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS TYPE I: A FORGOTTEN INFECTION IN PEDIATRICS
The Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), a retrovirus with oncogenic properties, affects around ten to twenty million people worldwide. The most common disorders associated with HTLV-1 infection are T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ALT) and HTLV-1 ...
Juliana Mejía-Mertel
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Progress in HIV⁃related nervous system diseases
Since combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) appeared, the epidemiology and spectrum of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)⁃related nervous system diseases have changed significantly.
DAI Fei⁃fei , WANG Jia⁃wei
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Os Oncogenes e a Etiologia do Câncer
O artigo de opnião de Hector Seaunez Abreu, Chefe do Serviço de Genética do Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), apresenta um breve resumo e atualização sobre a temática: Oncogenes e a Etiologia do Câncer.
Hector Seaunez Abreu
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