Article ; Online: Male germ cells support long-term propagation of Zika virus
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-
2018 Volume 11
Abstract: Zika virus (ZIKV) can persist for months in semen and sperm. Here, the authors show that germ cells, compared to other cell types in the reproductive tract, are most susceptible to ZIKV and produce high levels of progeny virus, which coincides with ... ...
| Abstract | Zika virus (ZIKV) can persist for months in semen and sperm. Here, the authors show that germ cells, compared to other cell types in the reproductive tract, are most susceptible to ZIKV and produce high levels of progeny virus, which coincides with decreased expression of the interferon-stimulated gene Ifi44l. |
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| Keywords | Science ; Q |
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z |
| Publisher | Nature Publishing Group |
| Document type | Article ; Online |
| Database | BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (life sciences selection) |
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