Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Venom Reinforces Viral Clearance during the Early Stage of Infection with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus through the Up-Regulation of Th1-Specific Immune Responses

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is a chronic and immunosuppressive viral disease that is responsible for substantial economic losses for the swine industry. Honeybee venom (HBV) is known to possess several beneficial biological properties, particularly, immunomodulatory effects....

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Main Authors: Lee, Jin-A, Kim, Yun-Mi, Hyun, Pung-Mi, Jeon, Jong-Woon, Park, Jin-Kyu, Suh, Guk-Hyun, Jung, Bock-Gie, Lee, Bong-Joo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448177/