Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells
Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne member of the
Flaviviridae
family. ZIKV infection has been associated with neurological complications such as microcephaly in newborns and Guillain-Barré syndrome in adults; thus, therapeutic agents are urgently needed. Statins are clinically approved for lowering cholesterol levels to prevent cardiovascu...
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Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-019-47956-1