Yellow fever vaccine propagation in primary human hepatocytes triggers antiviral and cytolytic responses
Robin D. V. Kleinert, Maike Herrmann, André Gömer, Leyla Sirkinti, Csaba Miskey, Yannick Brüggemann, Nadi M. Dixit, Theresa S Bechtel, Maximilian Beikirch, Nicola Frericks, Bingqian Qu, Bevan Sawatsky, Olga Tichá, Julia Hehner, Yvonne F Grande, , Richard J. P. Brown
This study compares antiviral and cytolytic responses in primary human hepatocytes to YFV vaccine and virulent strains, finding similar propagation kinetics but distinct transcriptional responses.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology