Racing to Uncover the Link between Zika Virus and Microcephaly.

Ming, Guo-Li; Song, Hongjun; Tang, Hengli · Cell Stem Cell · 2017

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

In this Backstory, Ming, Song, and Tang give a behind-the-scenes account of the collaboration leading to their 2016 paper on Zika virus infection of neural progenitor cells. It was one of the first clues into how ZIKV could be causing birth defects in babies from infected mothers.

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