Apoptosis in feline panleukopenia virus-infected lymphocytes

Yasuhiro Ikeda, Junko Shinozuka, Takayuki Miyazawa, Kyoko Kurosawa, Yoshihiro Izumiya, Yorihiro Nishimura, Kazuya Nakamura, Jinshun Cai, Kentaro Fujita, Kunio Doi, Takeshi Mikami

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Abstract

Feline panleukopenia virus (FPLV) was shown to induce apoptosis to feline lymphoid cells and to reduce the expression of interleukin-2 receptor α on the cells. FPLV-induced apoptosis might be a key element in the pathophysiology of atrophy of lymphoid tissues associated with feline panleukopenia caused by FPLV.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)6932-6936
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of virology
Volume72
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1998

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Insect Science
  • Virology

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