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Zika virus targets the human thymic epithelium

Previous work showed that the thymus can be infected by RNA viruses as HIV and HTLV-1. We thus hypothesized that the thymus might also be infected by the Zika virus (ZIKV). Herein we provide compelling evidence that ZIKV targets human thymic epithelial cells (TEC) in vivo and in vitro. ZIKV-infectio...

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Autores principales: Messias, Carolina V., Loss-Morais, Guilherme, Carvalho, Joseane Biso de, González, Mariela N., Cunha, Daniela P., Vasconcelos, Zilton, Arge, Luis W. P., Farias-de-Oliveira, Désio A., Gerber, Alexandra L., Portari, Elyzabeth A., Ferreira, Nilma, Raphael, Lidiane M. S., Bonaldo, Myrna C., Riederer, Ingo, Lopes Moreira, Maria E., Cotta-de-Almeida, Vinicius, Vasconcelos, Ana T. R., Mendes-da-Cruz, Daniella A., Savino, Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6987159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58135-y

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