Identifying the target cells and mechanisms of Merkel cell polyomavirus infection

Infection with Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) can lead to Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a lethal form of skin cancer. However, the skin cell type productively infected by MCPyV remains a central question. We combined cell culture and ex vivo approaches to identify human dermal fibroblasts as natura...

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Published in:Cell Host Microbe
Main Authors: Liu, Wei, Yang, Ruifeng, Payne, Aimee S., Schowalter, Rachel M., Spurgeon, Megan E., Lambert, Paul F., Xu, Xiaowei, Buck, Christopher B., You, Jianxin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900903/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27212661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2016.04.024
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