Zika virus tropism and interactions in myelinating neural cell cultures: CNS cells and myelin are preferentially affected

Abstract The recent global outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has been linked to severe neurological disorders affecting the peripheral and central nervous systems (PNS and CNS, respectively). The pathobiology underlying these diverse clinical phenotypes are the subject of intense research; how...

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Main Authors: Stephanie L. Cumberworth, Jennifer A. Barrie, Madeleine E. Cunningham, Daniely Paulino Gomes de Figueiredo, Verena Schultz, Adrian J. Wilder-Smith, Benjamin Brennan, Lindomar J. Pena, Rafael Freitas de Oliveira França, Christopher Linington, Susan C. Barnett, Hugh J. Willison, Alain Kohl, Julia M. Edgar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40478-017-0450-8