Endotoxins and prednisolone alter replication of type 5 adenovirus and its temperature sensitive mutants.

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Endotoxins and prednisolone alter replication of type 5 adenovirus and its temperature sensitive mutants.

Acta microbiologica et immunologica Hungarica - 1 Jan 1994

Ongrádi J, Bertók L, Farkas J, Nász I, Bendinelli M

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Latency, replication or transformation by adenoviruses require cooperation between their gene products and cellular factors, which are controlled by external stimuli. Clinical observations suggest that bacterial endotoxin (LPS) and steroid hormones have direct effects on the viral permissivity an...

Topics

Adenoviruses, Human
Endotoxins
Estrogens
Mutation
Prednisolone
Progesterone
Temperature
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
Virus Activation
Virus Latency
Vitamin E

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