Norovirus cell tropism: The road to uncovering its secret hideout

Sanghyun Lee

doi:10.1016/j.chom.2022.03.007

Norovirus cell tropism: The road to uncovering its secret hideout

Cell Host Microbe. 2022 Apr 13;30(4):454-457. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2022.03.007.

Author

Sanghyun Lee¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Division of Biology and Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. Electronic address: sanghyun_lee@brown.edu.

PMID: 35421342
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2022.03.007

Abstract

Here, I revisit our early Cell Host & Microbe publications, which show how norovirus builds its comfortable home in an extremely rare intestinal cell population for persistent infection. This commentary covers insights from previous works and advances in the current research.

MeSH terms

Caliciviridae Infections*
Humans
Intestines
Norovirus*
Tropism

Grants and funding

R00 AI141683/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States