Zika Virus in the Human Placenta and Developing Brain: Cell Tropism and Drug Inhibition
Hanna Retallack, Elizabeth Di Lullo, Carolina Arias, Kristeene A. Knopp, Carmen Sandoval-Espinosa, Matthew T. Laurie, Yan Zhou, Matthew Gormley, Walter R. Mancia Leon, Robert Krencik, Erik M. Ullian, Julien Spatazza, Alex A. Pollen, Katherine Ona, Tomasz J. Nowakowski, , Arnold R. Kriegstein
This study identifies ZIKV susceptible cell types in placenta and brain, shows antibiotic inhibition of viral proliferation, and suggests mechanisms for congenital ZIKV pathologies.
bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2016 · PreprintCell Biology