FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·September 1, 2017·3 min readVirus Hijacks Cell’s Transportation SystemAccording to a PNAS study, the RNAs of tick borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) are transported from the cell body to dendrites. The viral RNAs then reproduce the viruses within the dendrites, disturbing neural activity.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 30, 2016·4 min readNew Study Confirms Link Between Zika Virus and Fetal Brain DamageA new study reports small amounts of genetic materials from the Zika virus can be detected in blood samples taken from pregnant women after the infection has passed and when fetal brain development is underway.Read More
