Racing to Uncover the Link between Zika Virus and Microcephaly

Publication date: 1 June 2017
Source:Cell Stem Cell, Volume 20, Issue 6
Author(s): Guo-li Ming, Hongjun Song, Hengli Tang

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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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