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Microcephaly: Significance and how to approach during the zika era [PDF]

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017
Microcephaly is an uncommon but important ultrasonographic finding. The smallest-head infants trend to suffer the severest level of developmental delay.
Tharangrut Hanprasertpong
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced 3D Platforms for Modeling CNS Neuroinflammation: Cell Integration, Techniques, and Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the roles of key central nervous system cell types, the extracellular matrix, and the blood‐brain barrier in neuroinflammation, and their integration into diverse 3D culture systems. It examines major incorporation strategies, including direct co‐culture, hydrogel encapsulation, transwell migration assays, and bioprinting ...
Emmanuelle D. Aiyegbusi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Zika Virus Infection in High Risk Pregnant Women Be Differentiated on the Basis of Symptoms?

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in pregnancy is associated with congenital neurological abnormalities. Our understanding of the full clinical spectrum of ZIKV infection is incomplete.
Nuria Sanchez Clemente   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Zika Virus Threat: How Concerns About Scientists May Undermine Efforts to Combat the Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Using data from the University of New Hampshire’s October 2016 Granite State Poll, authors Thomas Safford, Lawrence Hamilton, and Emily Whitmore investigate how New Hampshire residents view the Zika crisis.
Hamilton, Lawrence C.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Estimating the reproductive number, total outbreak size, and reporting rates for Zika epidemics in South and Central America

open access: yes, 2017
As South and Central American countries prepare for increased birth defects from Zika virus outbreaks and plan for mitigation strategies to minimize ongoing and future outbreaks, understanding important characteristics of Zika outbreaks and how they vary
Del Valle, Sara Y.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Zika Virus Attenuation by Codon Pair Deoptimization Induces Sterilizing Immunity in Mouse Models. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during the large epidemics in the Americas is related to congenital abnormities or fetal demise. To date, there is no vaccine, antiviral drug, or other modality available to prevent or treat Zika virus infection.
Hu, Q   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping the Cerebral Organoid Landscape: A Systematic Review of Preclinical 3D Models in Neuroscience

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Cerebral organoids are transforming brain research, yet the field remains fragmented. This comprehensive systematic review maps 738 studies published between 2014 and 2024 to uncover trends, gaps, and opportunities across neuroscience. Introducing OrganoidMap—an interactive, open‐access platform to explore and compare models—this work enables ...
Anna Wolfram   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using mathematical modelling to investigate the effect of the sexual behaviour of asymptomatic individuals and vector control measures on Zika

open access: yesLetters in Biomathematics, 2019
Zika is a vector borne disease for which the latest world wide outbreak inspired a renewed interest in epidemiological modelling of vector borne diseases.
S. Bañuelos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microcefalia en recién nacidos en establecimientos de salud de nivel II y III del Ministerio de Salud de Perú

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2019
Objetivos. Determinar la proporción de microcefalia en recién nacidos en establecimientos de salud (EESS) de nivel II y III del Ministerio de Salud (MINSA) de Perú durante el periodo 2005-2013. Materiales y métodos.
Gabriela Santos-Antonio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Requests for Abortion in Latin America Related to Concern about Zika Virus Exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the rapid emergence of Zika virus throughout Latin America and its association with microcephaly, requests for access to abortion medications through online telemedicine have increased in countries where access to safe abortion is not universally ...
Aiken, Abigail R.A.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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