Researchers discover the Zika virus can persist in the eyes and have identified genetic material from the virus in tears.
According to researcher, in some genetic cases of microcephaly neural stem cells fail to divide.
A new study could help explain why children born to mothers infected by Zika are more likely to have microcephaly.
A new mouse model, that closely mimics fetal brain abnormalities cause by the Zika virus, may help researchers better understand how the infection affects different cells in the developing brain.
Researchers report they have been able to successfully document the abnormal brain development of a fetus following the mother contracting Zika virus during pregnancy.
Researchers are seeking new ways to diagnose and treat the Zika virus.
A new study reports on how Zika directly affects the fetal brain during development and also evades detection by the immune system.
Researchers believe new study may help improve understanding of the genetic causes of microcephaly and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
A new study confirms the Zika virus can be sexual transmitted.
WUSTL researchers report viruses such as West Nile and Zika can kill neurons in the gut, disrupting bowel movements and causing intestinal blockages.
A new study reports babies born to moms who suffered from viral infections, even mild ones, while pregnant are at increased risk of brain abnormalities.
A new study reveals molecular differences between how the African and Asian strains of Zika virus infect neural progenitor cells.
