Tag: cellular mechanism
Scientists decipher how JE virus enters brain cells
A team of Indian scientists has identified two brain cell proteins, PLVAP (Plasmalemma vesicle-associated protein) and GKN3 (Gastrokine3) that facilitate entry of the Japanese Encephalitis virus inside the brain cells.............
Scientists unravel how zika virus causes abnormal brain in babies
Researchers at the National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) at Manesar have carried out detailed investigations to understand cellular and molecular mechanisms that may help to understand how zika causes microcephaly in babies.............. .