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Mechanisms of viral inflammation and disease in humans.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 26 Nov 2021
Casanova Jean-Laurent, Abel Laurent
Abstract excerpt
Disease and accompanying inflammation are uncommon outcomes of viral infection in humans. Clinical inflammation occurs if steady-state cell-intrinsic and leukocytic immunity to viruses fails. Inflammation attests to the attempts of newly recruited and activated leukocytes to resolve infection in the blood or tissues. In the confusing battle between a myriad of viruses and cells, studies of human genetics can...
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