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Lina Jia

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  4
Citations -  472

Lina Jia is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genetically modified mouse & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 402 citations.

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Zika Virus Causes Testis Damage and Leads to Male Infertility in Mice

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that ZIKV can induce inflammation in the testis and epididymidis, but not in the prostate or seminal vesicle, and can lead to damaged testes after 60 days post-infection in mice, and suggests that ZikV infection, under certain circumstances, can eventually lead to male infertility.
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Serum amyloid A exhibits pH dependent antibacterial action and contributes to host defense against Staphylococcus aureus cutaneous infection

TL;DR: It is shown that SAA expression significantly increased in abscesses of Staphylococcus aureus cutaneous infected mice, which exert direct antibacterial effects by binding to the bacterial cell surface and disrupting the cell membrane in acidic conditions.