MitoTempo treatment as an approach to cure persistent viral infections?

Jasmin Mischke1, Sebastian Klein1, Markus Cornberg1

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; Twincore, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a joint venture between the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and the Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner-site Hannover-Braunschweig, Hannover, Germany; Centre for Individualised Infection Medicine (CiiM), a joint venture between the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and Hannover Medical School (MHH), Hannover, Germany.

Virology
|November 4, 2024
PubMed

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