mSphere (Feb 2021)

Human Cytomegalovirus UL7, miR-US5-1, and miR-UL112-3p Inactivation of FOXO3a Protects CD34 <sup>+</sup> Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells from Apoptosis

  • Meaghan H. Hancock,
  • Lindsey B. Crawford,
  • Wilma Perez,
  • Hillary M. Struthers,
  • Jennifer Mitchell,
  • Patrizia Caposio

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00986-20
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1

Abstract

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Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes serious disease in immunocompromised individuals and is a significant problem during transplantation. The virus can establish a latent infection in CD34 +