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Dengue Virus Immunology

Studies from Oxford University in the area of dengue virus immunology described

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 8th, 2007

Data detailed in "Patterns of host genome--wide gene transcript abundance in the peripheral blood of patients with acute dengue hemorrhagic fever" have been presented. According to recent research from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, "Responses by peripheral blood leukocytes may contribute to the pathogenesis of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). We used DNA microarrays to reveal transcriptional patterns in the blood of 14 adults with DHF."

"Acute DHF was defined by an abundance of transcripts from cell cycle-and endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-related genes, suggesting a proliferative response accompanied by ER stress. Transcript-abundance levels for immunoresponse-associated...

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