2022-02-21Zeitschriftenartikel
Rare isolation of human-tropic recombinant porcine endogenous retroviruses PERV-A/C from Göttingen minipigs
Halecker, Sabrina; Krabben, Ludwig; Kristiansen, Yannick; Krüger, Luise; Möller, Lars; Becher, Dietmar; Laue, Michael; Kaufer, Benedikt; Reimer, Christian; Denner, Joachim
Background:
Porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs) can infect human cells and pose a risk for xenotransplantation when pig cells, tissues or organs are transplanted to human recipients. Xenotransplantation holds great ...