Mechanisms of coxsackievirus B5 mediated
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Suvi Rasilainen; Petri Ylipaasto; Merja Roivainen; Risto Lapatto; Tapani Hovi; T
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Coxsackievirus infections may trigger and accelerate pancreatic β‐cell death, leading to type I diabetes. Unrestricted coxsackievirus B5 replication in cultured β‐cells inoculated with high multiplicity leads to rapid lytic cell death. Evidence from other virus‐host cell systems indicat