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Transcriptome mining reveals diversity and evolution of circulating and endogenous amphibian retroviruses [PDF]

Retrovirology
Background The evolutionary history of retroviruses and their impact on vertebrate evolution remains poorly understood, particularly in non-mammalian hosts.
Emma F. Harding, Banjo Webster, Tanu Sridhar, Lewis K. Mercer, Peter A. White   +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]

eGastroenterology
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, Michael J Bourke, Emad M El-Omar, Georgina L Hold, Howard Chi Ho Yim, Siu Hei Shoshanna So, Yingshi Li, Kathleen Goodrick, Ahyeon Min, Xiao-Tao Jiang   +9 more
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Research note: Virome of Alectoris chukars by metagenomic analysis in Guangdong, southern China [PDF]

Poultry Science
Alectoris Chukar (Chukar) has been introduced to numerous countries for stocking farms or release for hunting purposes. China imported commercial chuckars in the 1980s, and Guangdong Province was the first province in mainland China to feed on this ...
Jinchao Chen, JiaXing Li, Zhihao Lin, Yangyang Zhang, Ling Lin, Siqi Guo, Shiqi Huang, Xuhua Li, Jun Ma   +8 more
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Viruses in saliva from sanctuary chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in Republic of Congo and Uganda

PLoS ONE, 2023
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, Joshua Rukundo, Rebeca Atencia, Megan F. Cole, Averill Cantwell, Melissa Emery Thompson, Alexandra G. Rosati, Tony L. Goldberg   +7 more
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Antiviral and virucidal activity of sodium deoxyribonucleate and its complex with iron against viruses of different kingdoms and families

Вопросы вирусологии, 2023
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, Lyudmila B. Kalnina, Olga A. Lobach, Marina S. Chataeva, Elena V. Berezhnaya, Marina S. Bochkova, Irina A. Kiseleva, Lyudmila M. Selimova, Nikolai N. Nosik   +8 more
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CLINICAL PROFILE OF HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS TYPE I: A FORGOTTEN INFECTION IN PEDIATRICS

Infectio, 2021
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

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
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

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2023
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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Influence of Immunogenetic Biomarkers in the Clinical Outcome of HTLV-1 Infected Persons

Viruses, 2019
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1, a member of the Retroviridae family, causes a neglected, silent, persistent infection affecting circa 5 to 10 million people around the world, with biology, immune pathology, clinical diseases, epidemiology, and laboratory ...
Antonio Carlos Rosário Vallinoto, Izaura Cayres-Vallinoto, Maria Alice Freitas Queiroz, Marluísa de Oliveira Guimarães Ishak, Ricardo Ishak   +4 more
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Relationships of gag-pol diversity between Ty3/Gypsy and Retroviridae LTR retroelements and the three kings hypothesis

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008
Background The origin of vertebrate retroviruses (Retroviridae) is yet to be thoroughly investigated, but due to their similarity and identical gag-pol (and env) genome structure, it is accepted that they evolve from Ty3/Gypsy LTR retroelements the ...
Fares Mario A, Llorens Carlos, Moya Andres   +2 more
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