Table 2.
Syncytium detection across cell types and hosts following experimental henipavirus infection in vivo. A “+” indicates that syncytia were reported at least once; blank spaces indicate that no data are available.
| Hamster | Cat | Horse | Guinea Pig | Pig | Dog | Ferret | Monkey | Chicken | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeV | Endothelial | + [110] | + [108] | + [115] | ||||||
| Epithelial | + [106] | + [109] | + [94] | |||||||
| Macrophage | + [110] | |||||||||
| Neuron | ||||||||||
| Smooth muscle | + [110] | |||||||||
| NiV-M | Endothelial | + [116] | + [102,117] | + [118,119] | + [120] | |||||
| Epithelial | + [105] | + [102,117] | + [45] | + [119] | ||||||
| Macrophage | ||||||||||
| Neuron | + [112] | |||||||||
| Smooth muscle | ||||||||||
| NiV-B | Endothelial | + [119] | ||||||||
| Epithelial | + [105] | + [119] | ||||||||
| Macrophage | ||||||||||
| Neuron | ||||||||||
| Smooth muscle |