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CARD9 Deficiency Increases Hippocampal Injury Following Acute Neurotropic Picornavirus Infection but Does Not Affect Pathogen Elimination.
International journal of molecular sciences - 29 Jun 2021
Pavasutthipaisit Suvarin, Stoff Melanie, Ebbecke Tim, Ciurkiewicz Malgorzata, Mayer-Lambertz Sabine, Störk Theresa, Pavelko Kevin D, Lepenies Bernd, Beineke Andreas
Abstract excerpt
Neurotropic viruses target the brain and contribute to neurologic diseases. Caspase recruitment domain containing family member 9 (CARD9) controls protective immunity in a variety of infectious disorders. To investigate the effect of CARD9 in neurotropic virus infection, CARD9-/- and corresponding C57BL/6 wild-type control mice were infected with Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV). Brain tissue was...
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