Article
[Morphofunctional changes in a culture of pancreatic islet cells from newborn piglets as affected by Coxsackie B3 viruses].
Problemy endokrinologii - 1 Jan 2000
Komissarenko V P, Turchin I S, Shirobokov V P, Zemlianskiĭ V V, Zhurba T B
Abstract excerpt
The direct influence of Coxsackie virus B-3 and its selected variants Abent+ and Abent- on the function and structure of neonatal pig pancreatic islet cells in monolayer cultures was studied. The viruses under study possessed cytopathogenic activity and were capable of reproduction. The Abent- va...
Topics
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Cells, Cultured
- Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral
- Enterovirus B, Human
- Insulin
- Insulin Secretion
- Islets of Langerhans
- Mutation
- Swine
- Time Factors
- Virus Replication
