Decrease of Murine Cytomegalovirus-Induced Retinitis by Intravenous Delivery of Immediate Early Protein-3-Specific siRNA [Immunology and Microbiology]

Conclusions.
Systemic administration of IE-3–specific siRNA could alleviate MCMV retinitis by inhibiting virus replication and subsequent death of uninfected retinal cells.

Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - July 8, 2014 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Marshall, B., Mo, J., Covar, J., Atherton, S. S., Zhang, M. Tags: Immunology and Microbiology Source Type: research