Human Cytomegalovirus and Autoimmune Diseases: Where Are We?

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a ubiquitous double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the β-subgroup of the herpesvirus family. After the initial infection, the virus establishes latency in poorly differentiated myeloid precursors from where it can reactivate at later times to cause recurrences. In im...

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Main Authors: Francesca Gugliesi, Selina Pasquero, Gloria Griffante, Sara Scutera, Camilla Albano, Sergio Fernando Castillo Pacheco, Giuseppe Riva, Valentina Dell’Oste, Matteo Biolatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/260