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Jim Zoladek @jimzphd.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

🚨 New study in @pnas.org ! 🚨 We identified MITD1, a brain-specific interferon-inducible factor that 𝗶𝗻𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗹𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘂𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, including WNV, USUV, ZIKV & DENV. 🔗 Read the paper: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... 👇 Thread with take-home messages below! #Virology #Flavivirus #Interferon

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MITD1 is a brain-specific interferon-inducible factor that inhibits flavivirus replication | PNAS

West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are closely related mosquito-borne neurotropic flaviviruses that share common transmission cycle and c...

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