Chondrocytes Contribute to Alphaviral Disease Pathogenesis as a Source of Virus Replication and Soluble Factor Production

Chondrocytes Contribute to Alphaviral Disease Pathogenesis as a Source of Virus Replication and Soluble Factor Production

Arthritogenic alphavirus infections often result in debilitating musculoskeletal disorders that affect the joints, muscle, and bone. In order to evaluate the infection profile of primary human skeletal muscle and chondrocyte cells to Ross River virus (RRV) in vitro, cells were infected at a multipli...

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Main Authors: Elisa X. Y. Lim, Aroon Supramaniam, Hayman Lui, Peta Coles, Wai Suet Lee, Xiang Liu, Penny A. Rudd, Lara J. Herrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
cartilage degradation
viral arthritis
inflammatory disease
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/2/86

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