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SUBMITTER: Dhanwani R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3965460 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dhanwani Rekha R Khan Mohsin M Lomash Vinay V Rao Putcha Venkata Lakshmana PV Ly Hinh H Parida Manmohan M
PloS one 20140325 3
While a number of studies have documented the persistent presence of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in muscle tissue with primary fibroblast as the preferable cell target, little is known regarding the alterations that take place in muscle tissue in response to CHIKV infection. Hence, in the present study a permissive mouse model of CHIKV infection was established and characterized in order to understand the pathophysiology of the disease. The two dimensional electrophoresis of muscle proteome perfor ...[more]