During the lockdown, inflammation level in the body was low, but afterwards, the immune system reacted more intensely to viruses and bacteria. Research from Radboud university medical center shows ...
Semliki Forest virus was originally isolated from mosquitoes in the Semliki Forest, Uganda, hence the name. Upon systemic infection from mosquito bites, Semliki Forest virus causes mild blood viremia ...
Researchers have identified the gateway for neuro-invasion in Semliki Forest virus infection, potentially enabling it to be used as an oncolytic virotherapy for brain cancer.
The virus seemed to be helping kill cancer. Malignant tumors in cancer ... “Was it because the immune system was so triggered by Covid-19 that it also started to kill cancer cells?