HHV-6 infects human aortic and heart microvascular endothelial cells, increasing their ability to secrete proinflammatory chemokines

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 528-533

  Caruso, Arnaldo ^a   Rotola, Antonella ^b   Comar, Manola ^c   Favilli, Flavia ^a   Galvan, Monica ^b   Tosetti, Maria ^a   Campello, Cesare ^c   Caselli, Elisabetta ^b   Alessandri, Giulio ^a   Grassi, Manuela ^a   Garrafa, Emirena ^a   Cassai, Enzo ^b   Di Luca, Dario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Herpesvirus; IL 8; Inflammation; MCP 1

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 8; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AORTA; CELL LINE; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHEMOKINES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HEART; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; LEUKOCYTES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6;

EID: 0036303780     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.10133     Document Type: Article

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