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Characterization of Sex Differences in Ocular HSV-1 Infection and Herpes Stromal Keratitis Pathogenesis of Wild Type and Herpesvirus Entry Mediator Knockout Mice
2019-01-31
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Sex differences related to immune response and inflammation play a role in the susceptibility and pathogenesis of a variety of viral infections and disease (S. L. Klein, Bioessays 34:1050-9, 2012). Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) causes chronic inflammatory disease in the cornea, an immune privileged tissue, resulting in irreversible damage and blindness in affected individuals (A. Rowe, A....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6ed4e7d5-b993-5967-a32a-ebafff6b1f4d
- DOI
- 10.1101/536185
