Insights into potential causes of vascular hyperpermeability in dengue

• Main Authors: Teo, Andrew, Chua, Caroline Lin Lin, Chia, Po Ying, Yeo, Tsin Wen
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Dengue; Blood Vessel Permeability
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160185
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus (DENV), where four serotypes can infect humans. Most DENV infections are self-resolving, but in some individuals, severe dengue characterised by a sudden increase in haematocrit, rapid decrease in platelet counts, and vascular leakage is a...