Molecular mimics of insulin/IGF facilitate viral pathogenesis in fish
Some Iridoviridae viruses manipulate host signaling through molecular mimicry of insulin/IGF-like peptides. Chuard et al.<sup>1</sup> now elucidate the biological role of these viral mimics during infection in fish hosts.
Authors
- Helena Safavi-Hemami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1984-2721)
Institutions
- University of Utah (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cell Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116138
- Primary Topic
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Utah