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Study reveals clues to how Eastern equine encephalitis virus invades brain cells

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study reveals clues to how eastern equine encephalitis virus invades brain cells

Researchers have determined how Eastern equine encephalitis virus attaches to a receptor it uses to enter and infect cells. The findings laid the groundwork for a receptor decoy molecule that protects mice from encephalitis caused by the virus.

Source: ScienceDaily.com