Enhanced infectivity of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) in arginase-producing bovine monocyte-derived macrophages

Lucas José Barone, Nancy Patricia Cardoso, Florencia Celeste Mansilla, Mariángeles Castillo, Alejandra Victoria Capozzo · 2023

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Barone and four colleagues study a cattle virus in work published in twenty twenty-four. The virus causes bovine viral diarrhoea and can weaken the immune system. The team looks at macrophages, which are immune cells grown from blood cells. These cells can take a pro-inflammatory form or a calmer form linked to an enzyme called arginase.

Cells with high arginase let the virus copy itself faster, for varied virus types. Blocking arginase cut how well the virus could infect the cells. A drug given to calves pushed their cells toward the calmer form and raised arginase. Cells from pregnant cows and calves also made more arginase than cells from other adults. The findings suggest the calmer cells may help the virus persist.

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CREATORLucas José Barone, Nancy Patricia Cardoso, Florencia Celeste Mansilla, Mariángeles Castillo, Alejandra Victoria Capozzo
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE41 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11756584

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