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Maxwell Wegner

University of Arizona

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Reduces an Endogenous Antiviral Fatty Acid by Promoting Host Metabolism

Yuecheng Xi, Rebekah L. Mokry, Nicholas D Armas, Ian Kline, Maxwell Wegner, John G. Purdy

This study shows HCMV infection reduces erucic acid levels, an antiviral fatty acid, by promoting metabolism that increases other fatty acids, thereby evading its antiviral effect.

bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology