West Nile virus infection and interferon alpha treatment alter the spectrum and the levels of coding and noncoding host RNAs secreted in extracellular vesicles

Abstract Background Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small membrane vesicles secreted by the cells that mediate intercellular transfer of molecules and contribute to transduction of various signals. Viral infection and action of pro-inflammatory cytokines has been shown to alter molecular compositio...

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Main Authors: Andrii Slonchak, Brian Clarke, Jason Mackenzie, Alberto Anastacio Amarilla, Yin Xiang Setoh, Alexander A. Khromykh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5835-6