CD46 on glial cells can function as a receptor for viral glycoprotein-mediated cell-cell fusion

Membrane cofactor protein (CD46) is a regulator of complement activation that also serves as the entry receptor for human herpes virus 6 (HHV‐6) and measles virus (MV) into human cells. While it is clear that oligodendrocytes and astrocytes are cell types commonly infected by these viruses, it is un...

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