Toll-like receptor 3 regulates Zika virus infection and associated host inflammatory response in primary human astrocytes.

The connection between Zika virus (ZIKV) and neurodevelopmental defects is widely recognized, although the mechanisms underlying the infectivity and pathology in primary human glial cells are poorly understood. Here we show that three isolated strains of ZIKV, an African strain MR766 (Uganda) and tw...

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Main Authors: Chet Raj Ojha, Myosotys Rodriguez, Mohan Kumar Muthu Karuppan, Jessica Lapierre, Fatah Kashanchi, Nazira El-Hage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208543