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This project investigates the role of a specific receptor in the organ damage caused by the mumps virus. It aims to understand the interaction between the receptor and the virus, which could lead to new therapeutic strategies against mumps and potentially other viral infections.
Mumps virus is a re-emerging pathogen that causes painful inflammatory symptoms, such as parotitis (salivary gland infection) and orchitis (testis infection).
It is highly neurotropic with evidence of brain infection in half of cases and clinical evidence in up to 10%.
It is a small RNA virus belonging to the family of paramyxoviridae that includes e.g. viruses for measles and pneumonia, all having a huge impact on global economics and human health.
Current vaccine programs have not managed to e…
KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET
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