Human adenovirus type 19 infection of corneal cells induces p38 MAPK-dependent interleukin-8 expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human adenovirus type 19 (HAdV-19) is a major cause of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, the only ocular adenoviral infection associated with prolonged corneal inflammation. In this study, we investigated the role of p38 mitogen-activat...

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Main Authors: Chodosh James, Rajala Raju VS, Xiao Jingnan, Rajaiya Jaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/17