Keeping it in check: chronic viral infection and antiviral immunity in the brain

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 17, 766 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrn.2016.140 Authors: Katelyn D. Miller, Matthias J. Schnell & Glenn F. Rall It is becoming clear that the manner by which the immune response resolves or contains infection by a pathogen varies according to the tissue that is affected. Unlike many peripheral cell types, CNS neurons are generally non-renewable. Thus, the cytolytic and inflammatory strategies that are
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