Meaning of neurovariant | Babel Free

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A strain of a virus that affects neural tissue.

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“The wholly negative results obtained during attempts to restore⟳ the hepatotropic attribute to patency in the neurovariant of the 90th passage suggest⟳ that the agent might be classified as neurostable at that level.”

“Thus, while studying the effect of a neurovariant of the influenza virus on mouse tumors (Gardner's lymphosarcoma, sarcoma-37, sarcoma-180, and neuroblastoma MT-65) and also on the Brown-Pearce tumor, Wagner detected a marked suppression of the growth of mouse neuroblastoma MT-65.”

“Recently, Chelyapov and Chernos (1981) have⟳ examined the replication of viral DNA in CEF cells infected with the neurovariant MM Strain⟳ of vaccinia virus.”

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