Zika Virus Infection in Hypothalamus Causes Hormone Deficiencies and Leads to Irreversible Growth Delay and Memory Impairment in Mice
Summary: Zika virus (ZIKV) can cause microcephaly in the fetus. However, its effects on body growth and the development of children with postnatal ZIKV infection are largely unknown. To examine this, we intraperitoneally challenged mouse pups with ZIKV. Infection causes an irreversible growth delay...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Cell Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124718316012 |