Genes influence Ebola’s impact
Mice bred for diversity reveal how virus effects can differ among individuals
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SIMILAR BUT DIFFERENT Mice that are genetically diverse respond to an Ebola infection with a spectrum of different symptoms, suggesting that genetics may play a role in how an individual responds to the virus.
Jennifer L. Torrance/Jackson Laboratory