2017
Fetal Growth Restriction Caused by Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus in Mice
Uraki R, Jurado KA, Hwang J, Szigeti-Buck K, Horvath TL, Iwasaki A, Fikrig E. Fetal Growth Restriction Caused by Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus in Mice. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2017, 215: 1720-1724. PMID: 28472297, PMCID: PMC5853330, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZika virusSexual transmissionWeight of fetusesFetal growth restrictionNaive female miceType I interferon receptorEmbryonic day 18.5Female miceGrowth restrictionMale miceOcular deformityMosquito bitesControl groupDay 18.5Fetal abnormalitiesSexual contactInterferon receptorMiceFetusesInfected malesVirusDeformityAbnormalitiesReceptors
2016
HSV‐2 enhances ZIKV infection of the placenta and induces apoptosis in first‐trimester trophoblast cells
Aldo P, You Y, Szigeti K, Horvath TL, Lindenbach B, Mor G. HSV‐2 enhances ZIKV infection of the placenta and induces apoptosis in first‐trimester trophoblast cells. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2016, 76: 348-357. PMID: 27613665, DOI: 10.1111/aji.12578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHSV-2 infectionZIKV infectionZika virusTrophoblast cellsHSV-2First-trimester human trophoblast cellsFirst trimester trophoblast cellsZIKV-infected mothersSimplex virus 2First trimester trophoblastsHuman trophoblast cellsPlacental sensitivityFirst trimesterPregnant micePlacental barrierTAM receptorsFetal protectionHigh riskTeratogenic effectsViral titersInfectionPlacental formationRT-PCRVirus 2Fetuses
1995
Aromatase immunoreactive neurons and neuronal processes in the hypothalamus of human (IR-ARO) fetuses and adult subjects
HORVATH T. Aromatase immunoreactive neurons and neuronal processes in the hypothalamus of human (IR-ARO) fetuses and adult subjects. Reproductive Sciences 1995, 2: 163. DOI: 10.1016/1071-5576(95)94155-n.Peer-Reviewed Original Research