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University of Alabama: New Model for Replication of BKPyV Virus, a Major Cause of Kidney Transplant Failure
December 06, 2024
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:

By Jeff Hansen

BK polyomavirus, or BKPyV, is a major cause of kidney transplant failure. There are no effective drugs to treat BKPyV. Research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham reveals new aspects of BKPyV replication, offering possible drug targets to protect transplanted kidneys.

To better understand BKPyV replication and ways to prevent it, researchers i . . .

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