Placental Inflammatory Response to Zika Virus may Affect Fetal Brain Development

Am J Reprod Immunol. 2016 Apr;75(4):421-2. doi: 10.1111/aji.12505. Epub 2016 Feb 19.

Author

Gil Mor¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA.

PMID: 26892436
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12505

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Brain / embryology
Brain / immunology*
Brain / pathology
Female
Fetus / embryology
Fetus / immunology*
Fetus / pathology
Humans
Inflammation / epidemiology
Inflammation / immunology
Inflammation / pathology
Microcephaly / epidemiology
Microcephaly / immunology*
Microcephaly / pathology
Placenta / immunology*
Placenta / pathology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / epidemiology
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / immunology*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / pathology
Zika Virus / immunology*
Zika Virus Infection / epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection / immunology*
Zika Virus Infection / pathology