HHEX:a crosstalker between HCMV infection and proliferation of VSMCs

Objective:The study was designed to evaluate the role of Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection on homebox (HOX) gene expression and the effects of overexpression of HOX genes on proliferation and apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). Methods: Viral infection was verified by observation...

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Main Authors: Lingfang Li, Meitong Liu, Leitao Kang, Yifan Li, Ziyu Dai, Bing Wang, Shuiping Liu, Liyu Chen, Yurong Tan, Guojun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00169/full