Peripheral viral infections ameliorate amyloid-beta pathology in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model [dataset]

Name: Peripheral viral infections ameliorate amyloid-beta pathology in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model [dataset]
Creator: Pavle Boskovic
Published: 2026-10-20T21:42:00.080Z
Keywords: Neuroscience, Immunology, Virology

Boskovic, Pavle; Vanderheiden, Abigail; Vernon, Hailey; Yakubov, Joshua; Cao, Jay; Kipnis, Jonathan; Diamond, Michael; Herz, Jasmin

doi:10.17632/4x4hz3x8ch.1

Peripheral viral infections ameliorate amyloid-beta pathology in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model [dataset]

Published: 20 October 2026| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/4x4hz3x8ch.1

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In this study, we found that infection with two unrelated RNA viruses reduced amyloid-beta plaque burden in a mouse model of amyloidosis. There is 1 Excel file containing all raw data generated from mice.

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Washington University in St. Louis
Missouri, St Louis

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Maryland, Bethesda
Grant ID: R01AI183879
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Maryland, Bethesda
Grant ID: K99AI193238
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund
Massachusetts, Wellesley

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Alzheimer’s disease, peripheral viral infection, SARS-CoV-2, amyloidosis, disease-associated microglia

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