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Monkey Viperin Restricts Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Replication
27 May 2016
Abstract excerpt
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is an important pathogen which causes huge economic damage globally in the swine industry. Current vaccination strategies provide only limited protection against PRRSV infection. Viperin is an interferon (IFN) stimulated protein that inhibits some virus infections via IFN-dependent or IFN-independent pathways. However, the role of viperin in PRRSV...
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