Article
Molecular mechanisms of neurotropic herpesvirus invasion and spread in the CNS.
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews - 1 Oct 1998
Tirabassi R S, Townley R A, Eldridge M G, Enquist L W
Abstract excerpt
Pseudorabies virus (PRV) is a herpesvirus in the subfamily alphaherpesvirinae (the alpha herpesviruses). After primary infection at mucosal surfaces, PRV infects the peripheral nervous system in its natural host (swine) with occasional invasion of the central nervous system. When other hosts (inc...
Topics
- Animals
- Cells, Cultured
- Cytoplasm
- Disease Models, Animal
- Eye Infections, Viral
- Herpesvirus 1, Suid
- Intracellular Fluid
- Kidney
- Kinetics
- Macromolecular Substances
- Male
- Mutation
- Protein Processing, Post-Translational
- Pseudorabies
- Rats
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- Swine
- Viral Envelope Proteins