Cytomegalovirus infection: friend or foe in rheumatoid arthritis?

Abstract Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a β-herpesvirus that causes inflammation and remains for life in a latent state in their host. HCMV has been at the center of many hypotheses regarding RA. We have recently shown that HCMV infection impairs bone erosion through the induction of the mRNA-bindi...

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Main Authors: Jean-Luc Davignon, Bernard Combe, Alain Cantagrel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-020-02398-3