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SUBMITTER: Osterlund P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6823455 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Österlund Pamela P Jiang Miao M Westenius Veera V Kuivanen Suvi S Järvi Riia R Kakkola Laura L Lundberg Rickard R Melén Krister K Korva Miša M Avšič-Županc Tatjana T Vapalahti Olli O Julkunen Ilkka I
Scientific reports 20191031 1
Zika virus (ZIKV) infections in humans are considered to be mild or subclinical. However, during the recent epidemics in the Pacific Islands and the Americas, the infection was associated with Quillain-Barré syndrome and congenital infections with fetal brain abnormalities, including microcephaly. Thus, more detailed understanding of ZIKV-host cell interactions and regulation of innate immune responses by strains of differential evolutionary origin is required. Here, we characterized the infecti ...[more]