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Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus

Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus

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Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus

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Full title

Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2017-02, Vol.114 (9), p.E1587-E1596

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Infection of pregnant women by Asian lineage strains of Zika virus (ZIKV) has been linked to brain abnormalities in their infants, yet it is uncertain when during pregnancy the human conceptus is most vulnerable to the virus. We have examined two models to study susceptibility of human placental trophoblast to ZIKV: cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrop...

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Full title

Vulnerability of primitive human placental trophoblast to Zika virus

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5338554

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5338554

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1616097114

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