E-Book, Englisch, Band 342, 378 Seiten, eBook
Abendroth / Arvin / Moffat Varicella-zoster Virus
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-3-642-12728-1
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, Band 342, 378 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
ISBN: 978-3-642-12728-1
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This book offers a comprehensive review of basic and clinical research on Varicella-zoster Virus, the only human herpesvirus for which vaccines to prevent both primary and recurrent infection are approved.
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Weitere Infos & Material
The Varicella-Zoster Virus Genome.- VZV Molecular Epidemiology.- Roles of Cellular Transcription Factors in VZV Replication.- Effects of Varicella-Zoster Virus on Cell Cycle Regulatory Pathways.- Varicella-Zoster Virus Open Reading Frame 66 Protein Kinase and Its Relationship to Alphaherpesvirus US3 Kinases.- VZV ORF47 Serine Protein Kinase and Its Viral Substrates.- Overview of Varicella-Zoster Virus Glycoproteins gC, gH and gL.- Analysis of the Functions of Glycoproteins E and I and Their Promoters During VZV Replication In Vitro and in Skin and T-Cell Xenografts in the SCID Mouse Model of VZV Pathogenesis.- Varicella-Zoster Virus Glycoprotein M.- Varicella Zoster Virus Immune Evasion Strategies.- VZV Infection of Keratinocytes: Production of Cell-Free Infectious Virions In Vivo.- Varicella-Zoster Virus T Cell Tropism and the Pathogenesis of Skin Infection.- Experimental Models to Study Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection of Neurons.- Molecular Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus in Latently Infected Human Ganglia: Physical State and Abundance of VZV DNA, Quantitation of Viral Transcripts and Detection of VZV-Specific Proteins.- Neurological Disease Produced by Varicella Zoster Virus Reactivation Without Rash.- Varicella-Zoster Virus Neurotropism in SCID Mouse–Human Dorsal Root Ganglia Xenografts.- Rodent Models of Varicella-Zoster Virus Neurotropism.- Simian Varicella Virus: Molecular Virology.- Simian Varicella Virus Pathogenesis.- Varicella-Zoster Virus Vaccine: Molecular Genetics.- VZV T Cell-Mediated Immunity.- Perspectives on Vaccines Against Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections.