Crosstalk Between Vimentin and Keratins in Viral Infection: Implications Across the Viral Life Cycle

    March 2026 in “ Virulence ”
    Xin Lü, Xiaoquan Wang, Xiufan Liu … Xiaowen Liu
    Studysummary This narrative review suggests that intermediate filaments like vimentin and keratin play a significant role in various stages of viral infection, presenting potential antiviral intervention targets.
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    1. Keratin 17 in Disease Pathogenesis: From Cancer to Dermatoses Journal of pathology · 2018
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