Pathways Exploited by Flaviviruses to Counteract the Blood-Brain Barrier and Invade the Central Nervous System

Pathways Exploited by Flaviviruses to Counteract the Blood-Brain Barrier and Invade the Central Nervous System

Human infection by different flaviviruses may cause severe neurologic syndromes, through pathogenic mechanisms that are still largely unknown. Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), West Nile virus (WNV), Zika virus (ZIKV), yellow fever virus (YFV), dengue virus (DENV), and tick-borne encephalitis virus...

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Main Authors: Yasmin Mucunã Mustafá, Lana Monteiro Meuren, Sharton Vinícius Antunes Coelho, Luciana Barros de Arruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
blood-brain barrier
flavivirus
Japanese encephalitis virus
West Nile virus
Zika virus
dengue virus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00525/full

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