"Rift Valley Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute infection caused by the RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS, an RNA arthropod-borne virus, affecting domestic animals and humans. In animals, symptoms include HEPATITIS; abortion (ABORTION, VETERINARY); and DEATH. In humans, symptoms range from those of a flu-like disease to hemorrhagic fever, ENCEPHALITIS, or BLINDNESS.
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D012295
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.081.810 C02.407.810 C02.782.147.810 C02.782.417.762 C06.552.380.315.430.812 C22.467.435.812
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| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rift Valley Fever" by people in Profiles.
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Moy RH, Gold B, Molleston JM, Schad V, Yanger K, Salzano MV, Yagi Y, Fitzgerald KA, Stanger BZ, Soldan SS, Cherry S. Antiviral autophagy restrictsRift Valley fever virus infection and is conserved from flies to mammals. Immunity. 2014 Jan 16; 40(1):51-65.
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Ermler ME, Traylor Z, Patel K, Schattgen SA, Vanaja SK, Fitzgerald KA, Hise AG. Rift Valley fever virus infection induces activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome. Virology. 2014 Jan 20; 449:174-80.
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Ermler ME, Yerukhim E, Schriewer J, Schattgen S, Traylor Z, Wespiser AR, Caffrey DR, Chen ZJ, King CH, Gale M, Colonna M, Fitzgerald KA, Buller RM, Hise AG. RNA helicase signaling is critical for type i interferon production and protection against Rift Valley fever virus during mucosal challenge. J Virol. 2013 May; 87(9):4846-60.