Viral gene expression in rat trigeminal
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Brunell, Philip A.; Ren, Liu Chun; Cohen, Jeffrey I.; Straus, Stephen E.
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Newborn rats were injected intraperitoneally with uninfected human cells or cell infected with 56,000 pfu of varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Five to 6 weeks later, trigeminal ganglia were harvested and tested for VZV DNA and RNA by PCR. VZV gene 21 and 40 DNA were detected in most infected animals. Ge