neurotropism


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an affinity for neural tissues

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Which genes cause the neurotropism? Can a developing brain structure provide a more hospitable micro-environment for the virus?
It is a fungus with distinct neurotropism. (2) Neuroparenchymal lesions caused by it consists of necrotizing granuloma, multifocal in 50% of cases.
The literature describes neurotropism as a characteristic of ZIKV in laboratory tests involving rats.
Another evidence for ZIKV neurotropism is the reported case of a young girl with acute myelitis with a possible ZIKV etiology.
Neurotropism of herpes simplex virus type 1 in brain organ cultures.
Mutations resulting in enhanced neurotropism and acquired population immunity in endemic areas are among some of the speculations, which will require a scientific inquest.
Some neurotrophic factors are produced and released by Schwann cells and then cause a neurotropism effect, that is, guiding the nerve stump to its target organ.
Desmoplastic melanoma shows junctional activity and neurotropism.
In Europe, the frequency of neuroborreliosis seems higher, potentially due to the greater neurotropism of B garinii, which has not been isolated in North America 3].
Vein conduit also leads to lower inflammatory cells to migrate, higher rate of axonal regeneration under neurotropism, and a thinner epineurium to regenerate [11-13].
The association of HHV-6 with obtaining to MS remains mysterious and a more extensive understanding of HHV-6 neurotropism and its association with the disease process is required.
There is also considerable evidence for the existence of multiple [PrP.sup.Sc] isoforms, termed strains, with unique properties of infectivity, species tropisms, pathology, neurotropism, and biophysical traits [28].
The characteristics of both cutaneous and mucosal desmoplastic melanoma are a predilection for the head and neck, the presence of neurotropism, a high likelihood of recurrence, and fewer metastases than are associated with common melanomas.