| Literature DB >> 172456 |
M E Ross, T Onodera, K Hayashi, A L Notkins.
Abstract
The M variant of encephalomyocarditis virus is very closely related serologically to five other strains of encephalomyocarditis virus. Despite the serological relationship, these five viruses differ markedly from the M variant in their tissue tropisms and only the M variant infects beta cells of the pancreas, producing diabetes.Entities:
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Year: 1975 PMID: 172456 PMCID: PMC415422 DOI: 10.1128/iai.12.5.1224-1226.1975
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Immun ISSN: 0019-9567 Impact factor: 3.441