Human Cytomegalovirus modifies placental small extracellular vesicle secretion and composition towards a proviral phenotype to enhance infection of fetal recipient cells
M. Bergamelli, H. Martin, Y. Aubert, J.-M. Mansuy, M. Marcellin, O. Burlet-Schiltz, I. Hurbain, G. Raposo, J. Izopet, T. Fournier, A. Benchoua, M. Benard, M. Groussolles, G. Cartron, Y. Tanguy le Gac, , C. E. Malnou
This study shows hCMV infection alters placental sEVs to promote viral spread to fetal cells.
bioRxiv · Nov 18, 2021Cell Biology