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CLEC5A is critical for dengue-virus-induced lethal disease

Authors :
Chen, Szu-Ting
Lin, Yi-Ling
Huang, Ming-Ting
Wu, Ming-Fang
Cheng, Shih-Chin
Lei, Huan-Yao
Lee, Chien-Kuo
Chiou, Tzyy-Wen
Wong, Chi-Huey
Hsieh, Shie-Liang
Source :
Nature. May 29, 2008, Vol. 453 Issue 7195, p672, 7 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Dengue haemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome, the most severe responses to dengue virus (DV) infection, are characterized by plasma leakage (due to increased vascular permeability) and low platelet counts [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
453
Issue :
7195
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.183367733