Concomitant Pyroptotic and Apoptotic Cell Death Triggered in Monocytes Infected by Zika Virus
C. Wen, Y. Yu, C. Gao, X. Qi, C. Cardona, Z. Xing
This study shows that Zika virus infection of monocytes triggers both apoptosis and pyroptosis, with pyroptosis being NLRP3-dependent and caspase-1-mediated.
bioRxiv · Sep 2, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology