The VP1 unique region of human parvovirus B19 and human bocavirus induce lung injury in naïve Balb/c mice.

Both human parvovirus B19 (B19V) and human bocavirus (HBoV) are known to be important human pathogens of the Parvoviridae family. Our earlier investigation demonstrated that both B19V-VP1u and HBoV-VP1u have a significantly disruptive effect on tight junctions (TJs) in A549 cells, implying the essen...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yu Lin, Yu-Han Chung, Ya-Fang Shi, Bor-Show Tzang, Tsai-Ching Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6095614?pdf=render