Search for dissertations about: "Kicki Bergefall"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Kicki Bergefall.

2. 1. Interaction of herpes simplex virus with cell surface glycosaminoglycans as a target for antiviral intervention

   Author : Kicki Bergefall; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HSV; glycoproteins; glycosaminoglycans; virus receptor; antiviral drugs;

   Abstract : Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in humans are predominantly manifested as oral cold sores or genital ulcers. As HSV infects cells by interaction with cell surface heparan sulfate (HS) and/or chondroitin sulfate (CS), the aim of the research work presented in this thesis was to explore the possibility of antiviral intervention with compounds that mimic HS or CS. READ MORE