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A previously undetected pathology of Zika virus infection

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In a nonhuman primate model of Zika virus infection, structural and cellular pathology deficits that could have a long-lasting impact on neural development and neurocognitive function are detected in offspring of infected mothers.

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Figure 1: In utero exposure to ZIKV perturbs fetal brain development.

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  1. Department of Neuroscience and Mahoney Institute for Neurosciences, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Kimberly M Christian, Hongjun Song & Guo-li Ming

  2. Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Hongjun Song & Guo-li Ming

  3. Epigenetics Institute, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Hongjun Song

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Christian, K., Song, H. & Ming, Gl. A previously undetected pathology of Zika virus infection. Nat Med 24, 258–259 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.4510

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