[HTML][HTML] Zika virus pathogenesis: a battle for immune evasion

J Estévez-Herrera, S Pérez-Yanes… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection and its associated congenital and other neurological disorders,
particularly microcephaly and other fetal developmental abnormalities, constitute a World …

[HTML][HTML] Immune recognition versus immune evasion systems in Zika virus infection

YT Chan, YY Cheok, HC Cheong, TF Tang, S Sulaiman… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The reemergence of the Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in recent years has posed a serious
threat to global health. Despite being asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic in a majority of …

[HTML][HTML] Constitutive expression and distinct properties of IFN-epsilon protect the female reproductive tract from Zika virus infection

RC Coldbeck-Shackley, O Romeo, S Rosli… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The immunological surveillance factors controlling vulnerability of the female reproductive
tract (FRT) to sexually transmitted viral infections are not well understood. Interferon-epsilon …

[HTML][HTML] Potent restriction of sexual zika virus infection by the lipid fraction of extracellular vesicles in semen

R Wang, GG Gornalusse, Y Kim, U Pandey… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sexual Zika virus (ZIKV) transmission from men to women occurs less frequently than the
often-detected high viral loads in semen would suggest, but worries that this transmission …

Zika virus replicates in the vagina of mice with intact interferon signaling

CA Lopez, SJ Dulson, HM Lazear - Journal of Virology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zika virus (ZIKV) is unusual among flaviviruses in its ability to spread between humans
through sexual contact, as well as by mosquitoes. Sexual transmission has the potential to …

Viral Protein Accumulation of Zika Virus Variants Links with Regulation of Innate Immunity for Differential Control of Viral Replication, Spread, and Response to …

AY Lu, A Gustin, D Newhouse, M Gale Jr - Journal of Virology, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Asian lineage Zika virus (ZIKV) strains emerged globally, causing outbreaks linked with
critical clinical disease outcomes unless the virus is effectively restricted by host immunity …

Interferon ɛ restricts Zika virus infection in the female reproductive tract

C Xu, A Wang, L Ebraham, L Sullivan, C Tasker… - PNAS …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Interferon ɛ (IFNɛ) is a unique type I IFN that has been implicated in host defense against
sexually transmitted infections. Zika virus (ZIKV), an emerging pathogen, can infect the …

In vitro Screening of Traditional Chinese Medicines Compounds Derived with Anti-encephalomyocarditis Virus Activities

J Zheng, Y Xu, A Khan, S Wang, H Li, N Sun - … and bioprocess engineering, 2020 - Springer
The prevalence of encephalomyocarditis virus has brought about enormous financial losses
to the swine industry throughout the globe. Chinese herbal medicines have potential …

[HTML][HTML] From mosquito bites to sexual transmission: Evaluating mouse models of zika virus infection

E Balint, A Montemarano, E Feng, AA Ashkar - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Following the recent outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections in Latin America, ZIKV has
emerged as a global health threat due to its ability to induce neurological disease in both …

[图书][B] ZIKV Protein Accumulation is a Major Regulator of Innate Immunity, Controlling Viral Replication and Spread

A Lu - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Asian lineage Zika virus (ZIKV) strains emerged globally, causing outbreaks linked with
critical clinical disease outcomes unless ZIKV is effectively restricted by host immunity. We …