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Coxsackievirus B4 Exposure Results in Variable Pattern Recognition Response in the Kidneys of Female Non-Obese Diabetic Mice Before Establishment of Diabetes.
Viral immunology - 1 Sept 2020
Walter Debra L, Benner Sarah E, Oaks Rosemary J, Thuma Jean R, Malgor Ramiro, Schwartz Frank L, Coschigano Karen T, McCall Kelly D
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End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is described by four primary diagnoses, diabetes, hypertension, glomerulonephritis, and cystic kidney disease, all of which have viruses implicated as causative agents. Enteroviruses, such as coxsackievirus (CV), are a common genus of viruses that have been implicated in both diabetes and cystic kidney disease; however, little is known about how CVs cause kidney injury and ESRD or...
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