Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome and MTOR gene variants: insights from a family of dizygotic twins

Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome and MTOR gene variants: insights from a family of dizygotic twins

Congenital Zika virus syndrome (CZS) is associated with damage to neural progenitor cells by ZIKA virus infection. There are no accurate statistics on the percentage of pregnant mothers who have had babies affected by the syndrome. Few cases of discordant twins have been described in the literature...

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Main Authors: Luciana Reboredo de O. da Silva, Pablo Oliveira, Silvia Sardi, Gubio Soares, Antônio Carlos Bandeira, Ryan dos Santos Costa, Nicholas Rafaels, Monica Campbell, Tonya Brunetti, Kristy Crooks, Michelle Daya, Maria Glória Teixeira, Valdirene Leão Carneiro, Kathleen Barnes, Camila A. Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Zika virus
mTOR
Whole-exome sequencing
Twins
Polymorphisms
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021009816

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