Silencing herpes simplex virus type 1 capsid protein encoding genes by siRNA: a promising antiviral therapeutic approach.

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), a member of the herpesviridae, causes a variety of human viral diseases globally. Although a series of antiviral drugs are available for the treatment of infection and suppression of dissemination, HSV-1 remains highly prevalent worldwide. Therefore, the developm...

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Main Authors: Fujun Jin, Shen Li, Kai Zheng, Cuiqin Zhuo, Kaiqi Ma, Maoyun Chen, Qiaoli Wang, Peizhuo Zhang, Jianglin Fan, Zhe Ren, Yifei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4008601?pdf=render