"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ensure ...

SINGAPORE: Research from Duke-NUS Medical School has found that foetuses have a functional immune system capable of fighting ...

While Zika has been reported in more than 90 countries, surprisingly little is known about what exactly drives Zika ...

India has reported a total of 151 Zika virus disease (ZVD) between January 1 and December 31, 2024, according to the latest ...

A new study comparing blood samples from menopausal women pre- and post-COVID shows that those with elevated leukocyte (white ...

A disease model is an animal or cells displaying all or some of the pathological processes that are observed in the actual human or animal disease. Studying disease models aids understanding of ...

A new study of mortality rates among children younger than 5 years old in Brazil shows that children with congenital Zika ...

AUTS2 syndrome patients often exhibit microcephaly, yet its etiological mechanism remains unclear. This study reveals that murine AUTS2 promotes H3K27 trimethylation to suppress gene transcription and ...

The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a smaller-than-expected head. A study published Jan. 13 in mBio shows ...

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne orthoflavivirus that can cause birth defects, including microcephaly, a condition in which head and brain size are significantly reduced at birth. The ...

The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a smaller-than-expected head. A new study published Jan. 13 in mBio ...