Endothelial cell tropism
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endothelial-cell-tropism-257-4932394
title:
Endothelial cell tropism
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Endothelial cell tropism or endotheliotropism is a type of tissue tropism or host tropism that characterizes an pathogen's ability to recognize and infect an endothelial cell. Pathogens, such as viruses, can target a specific tissue type or multiple tissue types. Like other cells, the endothelial cell possesses several features that supports a productive viral infection a cell including, cell surface receptors, immune responses, and other virulence factors. Endothelial cells are found in various
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Group of cells allowing a pathogen to infect nearby endothelium
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelial_cell_tropism
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2023-12-15T19:22:40Z
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