The Oxysterol 7-Ketocholesterol Reduces Zika Virus Titers in Vero Cells and Human Neurons

The Oxysterol 7-Ketocholesterol Reduces Zika Virus Titers in Vero Cells and Human Neurons

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging flavivirus responsible for a major epidemic in the Americas beginning in 2015. ZIKV associated with maternal infection can lead to neurological disorders in newborns, including microcephaly. Although there is an abundance of research examining the neurotropism of ZIK...

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Main Authors: Katherine A. Willard, Christina L. Elling, Steven L. Stice, Melinda A. Brindley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Zika virus
antiviral compounds
neural cells
viral replication
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/1/20

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