Matrix metalloproteinase 9 facilitates Zika virus invasion of the testis by modulating the integrity of the blood-testis barrier

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a unique flavivirus with high tropism to the testes. ZIKV can persist in human semen for months and can cause testicular damage in male mice. However, the mechanisms through which ZIKV enters the testes remain unclear. In this study, we revealed that matrix metalloproteinase 9 (...

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Autores principales: Hui, Lixia, Nie, Yiwen, Li, Shihua, Guo, Moujian, Yang, Wei, Huang, Rui, Chen, Junsen, Liu, Yingxia, Lu, Xuancheng, Chen, Zhen, Yang, Qingyu, Wu, Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7190178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32302362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008509

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