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Neurotropism

An ability to invade and live in neural tissue. This term is usually used to describe the ability of viruses to infect nerve tissue.
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
A novel adeno-associated virus capsid with enhanced neurotropism corrects a lysosomal transmembrane enzyme deficiency
Tordo et al. present a novel AAV gene therapy vector, AAV-TT, which exceeds the current benchmark neurotropic serotypes AAV9 and… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Update on enterovirus 71 infection.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Mechanisms of HIV-1 neurotropism.
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) infects macrophages and microglia in the CNS and frequently causes neurocognitive… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of yellow fever.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Relative Neurotropism of a Recombinant Rhabdovirus Expressing a Green Fluorescent Envelope Glycoprotein
ABSTRACT A new recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus (rVSV) that expresses green fluorescent protein (GFP) on the cytoplasmic… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Chemokine receptors in the human brain and their relationship to HIV infection.
Chemokine receptors have been recently identified as the important co-factors which in conjunction with CD4, mediate entry of HIV… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Endogenous proteolytic cleavage of normal and disease-associated isoforms of the human prion protein in neural and non-neural tissues.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Persistence of human herpesvirus 6 according to site and variant: possible greater neurotropism of variant A.
Little is known of the persistence and pathogenicity of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) after primary infection, including the role… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Pseudorabies virus envelope glycoprotein gI influences both neurotropism and virulence during infection of the rat visual system
We previously demonstrated that intraocular injections of virulent and attenuated strains of pseudorabies virus (PRV) produce… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
LYMPHADENOPATHY-ASSOCIATED VIRUS TYPE 2 IN AIDS AND AIDS-RELATED COMPLEX Clinical and Virological Features in Four Patients
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