Neutrophil extracellular traps possess anti-human respiratory syncytial virus activity: Possible interaction with the viral F protein

•Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are released during certain viral infections.•We studied the effect of NETs on hRSV infection via in vitro and in silico assays.•Presence of NETs in the airway decreases hRSV-induced cellular damage.•Interactions of the viral F protein with NET proteins block v...

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Veröffentlicht in:Virus research 2018-06, Vol.251, p.68-77
Hauptverfasser: Souza, Priscila Silva Sampaio, Barbosa, Lia Vezenfard, Diniz, Larissa Figueiredo Alves, da Silva, Gabriel Soares, Lopes, Bruno Rafael Pereira, Souza, Pedro Miyadaira Ribeiro, de Araujo, Gabriela Campos, Pessoa, Diogo, de Oliveira, Juliana, Souza, Fátima Pereira, Toledo, Karina Alves
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