Virus Infections and the Developing Nervous System

ISBN-13: 9789401070515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 128 str.

R. T. Johnson; G. Lyon

Spis treści

1. The viral infections of the developing nervous system: an overview.- 2. Reovirus infections of the central nervous system.- 3. Dysmyelination in transgenic mice containing the early region of JC virus.- 4. Bovine leukaemia: facts and hypotheses derived from the study of an infectious cancer.- 5. Human immunodeficiency virus brain infection in infants and children.- 6. Persistent infection of mice with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus.- 7. Differentiation-linked susceptibility of nervous and muscular tissue of mice to infection with Moloney murine leukaemia virus.- 8. Antigenic phenotype and experimental herpes simplex virus infection of cultured human fetal neural cells.- 9. Human cytomegalovirus: the major envelope glycoprotein as a candidate for a subunit vaccine.- 10. Rubella virus and its effects on the developing nervous system.- 11. Experimental mumps virus infections in the developing nervous system.- 12. Neurotransmitter-related activities of MHV3-infected cortical cells in culture.