Expression of Human Endogenous Retrovirus Group K (HERV-K) HML-2 Correlates with Immune Activation of Macrophages and Type I Interferon Response

Abstract

The human endogenous retrovirus group K subgroup, HML-2, is known to be elevated in a long list of inflammation-associated diseases. However, a clear mechanism for HML-2 upregulation in response to inflammation has not been defined.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Apr 13, 2023
Source ID
10.1128/spectrum.04438-22

Entities

People

  • Eric Russ
  • Natallia Mikhalkevich
  • Sergey Iordanskiy

Organizations

  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
  • Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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  • Medicine

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