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Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells

Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells

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Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells

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Lipophilic statins inhibit Zika virus production in Vero cells

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2019-08, Vol.9 (1), p.11461-11, Article 11461

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

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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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6685969

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6685969

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-019-47956-1

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