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Briah Barksdale

University of PennsylvaniaORCID 0000-0001-9792-2148Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Alexandra H. LopeziD· 1 shared Christopher A. HunteriD· 1 shared Kellie A. JuradoiD· 1 shared Madeline S. MerlinoiD· 1 shared Monica Ailawadi MainigiiD· 1 shared Rebecca L. ClementsiD· 1 shared Seble G. NegatuiD· 1 shared Sneha Ramesh ManiiD· 1 shared

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Interleukin-27 is antiviral at the maternal-fetal interface.

Madeline S. Merlino, Briah Barksdale, Seble G. Negatu, Rebecca L. Clements, Taylor Miller-Ensminger, Alexandra H. Lopez, Sneha Ramesh Mani, Monica Ailawadi Mainigi, Christopher A. Hunter, Kellie A. Jurado

This study identifies IL-27 as an antiviral cytokine at the maternal-fetal interface, showing it restricts Zika virus infection in placental trophoblast organoids and mouse models.

bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology