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Direct and indirect pro-inflammatory cytokine response resulting from TC-83 infection of glial cells
13 Aug 2018
Abstract excerpt
Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) is a neurotropic arbovirus that is highly infectious as an aerosol and can result in an encephalitic phenotype in infected individuals. VEEV infections are known to be associated with robust inflammation that eventually contributes to neurodegenerative phenotypes. In this study, we utilize the TC-83 strain of VEEV, which is known to induce the expression of IL-6, IL-8,...
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