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MicroRNA Editing Facilitates Immune Elimination of HCMV Infected Cells
27 Feb 2014
Abstract excerpt
The human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is extremely prevalent in the human population. Infection by HCMV is life threatening in immune compromised individuals and in immune competent individuals it can cause severe birth defects, developmental retardation and is even associated with tumor development. While numerous mechanisms were developed by HCMV to interfere with immune cell activity, much less is known about...
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