Delayed induction of proinflammatory cytokines and suppression of innate antiviral response by the novel Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: Implications for pathogenesis and treatment

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 94, Issue PART 12, 2013, Pages 2679-2690

  Lau, Susanna K P ^a,b   Lau, Candy C Y ^b   Chan, Kwok Hung ^b   Li, Clara P Y ^b   Chen, Honglin ^a,b   Jin, Dong Yan ^b   Chan, Jasper F W ^b   Woo, Patrick C Y ^a,b   Yuen, Kwok Yung ^a,b  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LYSATE; CELL POLARITY; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG FIBROBLAST; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SENDAI VIRUS; SUPERNATANT; VIRUS IMMUNITY;

BRONCHI; CELL LINE; CORONAVIRUS; CYTOKINES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION; MIDDLE EAST; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84887016694     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.055533-0     Document Type: Article

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