UGA Neuroscience candidate co-first authors article for Development

Stephanie Herrlinger, a current candidate at the UGA Neuroscience PhD program was recently featured in Development, a primary research journal for developmental biology. Herrlinger co-first authored a research publication titled, “The African Zika virus MR-766 is more virulent and causes more severe brain damage than current Asian lineage and Dengue virus.” This publication explores the two distinct lineages of the Zika virus, African and Asian, and examines their impact on developing brains.

Development is a leading primary research journal for the field of developmental biology. Its long and prestigious history preceding it, Development describes itself as, “committed to publishing cutting-edge research across the spectrum of animal and plant developmental biology.” All articles are subject to rigorous peer review by expert researchers in the relevant fields before being published.

You can read full article on Developmentā€™s website here.