Wu Y, Gao GF. "Breathing" Hemagglutinin Reveals Cryptic Epitopes for Universal Influenza Vaccine Design. Cell. 2019 May 16;177(5):1086-1088.. Abstract
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A universal vaccine against influenza remains a critical target, and efforts have recently focused on the stem of the hemagglutinin glycoprotein. In this issue of Cell and a related Cell Host & Microbe ... Lambertz RLO, et al. Tmprss2 knock-out mice are resistant to H10 influenza A virus pathogenesis. J Gen Virol. 2019 May 17.. Abstract
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The surface protein haemagglutinin (HA) of influenza A viruses (IAV) needs to be cleaved by a host protease to become functional. Here, we investigated if IAV of the H10 subtype also requires TMPRSS2 for ... Warfield KL, et al. Lack of selective resistance of influenza A virus in presence of host-targeted antiviral, UV-4B. Sci Rep. 2019 May 16;9(1):7484.. Abstract
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Development of antiviral drug resistance is a continuous concern for viruses with high mutation rates such as influenza. The use of antiviral drugs targeting host proteins required for viral replication ... de Greef JC, et al. Protective role for the N-terminal domain of α-dystroglycan in Influenza A virus proliferation. PNAS 2019 May 16.. Abstract
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α-Dystroglycan (α-DG) is a highly glycosylated basement membrane receptor that is cleaved by the proprotein convertase furin, which releases its N-terminal domain (α-DGN). Before cleavage, α-DGN interacts ... Bui CHT, et al. Tropism of influenza B viruses in human respiratory tract explants and airway organoids. Eur Respir J. 2019 May 16.. Abstract
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Despite causing regular seasonal epidemics with substantial morbidity, mortality and socioeconomic burden, there is still a lack of research on influenza B viruses (IBVs). In this study, we provide for ... Kudo E, et al. Low ambient humidity impairs barrier function and innate resistance against influenza infection. PNAS USA. 2019 May 13. Abstract
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In the temperate regions, seasonal influenza virus outbreaks correlate closely with decreases in humidity. While low ambient humidity is known to enhance viral transmission, its impact on host response ... Numberger D, et al. Recovery of influenza A viruses from lake water and sediments by experimental inoculation. PLoS One. 2019 May 15;14(5):e0216880. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses (IAV) are zoonotic pathogens relevant to human, domestic animal and wildlife health. Many avian IAVs are transmitted among waterfowl via a faecal-oral-route. Therefore, environmental ... Walters KA, et al. Differential Effects of Influenza Virus NA, HA Head, and HA Stalk Antibodies on Peripheral Blood Leukocyte Gene Expression during Human Infection. MBio. 2019 May 14;10(3).. Abstract
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In this study, we examined the relationships between anti-influenza virus serum antibody titers, clinical disease, and peripheral blood leukocyte (PBL) global gene expression during presymptomatic, acute, ... Ssematimba A, et al. Analysis of geographic location and pathways for influenza A virus infection of commercial upland game bird and conventional poultry farms in the United States of America. BMC Vet Res. 2019 May 14;15(1):147. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Avian influenza (AI) is an infectious viral disease that affects several species and has zoonotic potential. Due to its associated health and economic repercussions, minimizing AI outbreaks ... Balraam KVV, Sidhu A, Srinivas V. Interesting post-mortem findings in a H1N1 influenza-positive pneumonia patient. Autops Case Rep. 2019 Apr 5;9(2):e2018079. Abstract
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Reports of histopathological findings in a patient infected with H1N1 influenza virus are limited in the literature, although many deaths have occurred because of this viral infection. In an otherwise ... Lui WY, et al. SMRT sequencing revealed the diversity and characteristics of defective interfering RNAs in influenza A (H7N9) virus infection. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):662-674. Abstract
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Influenza defective interfering (DI) particles are replication-incompetent viruses carrying large internal deletion in the genome. The loss of essential genetic information causes abortive viral replication, ... Gahan J, et al. Whole Genome Sequencing of the First H3N8 Equine Influenza Virus Identified in Malaysia. Pathogens. 2019 May 10;8(2).. Abstract
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In August 2015, Malaysia experienced an outbreak of acute respiratory disease in racehorses. Clinical signs observed were consistent with equine influenza (EI) infection. The index cases were horses recently ... Feldman RA, et al. mRNA vaccines against H10N8 and H7N9 influenza viruses of pandemic potential are immunogenic and well tolerated in healthy adults in phase 1 randomized clinical trials. Vaccine. 2019 May 9.. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: We evaluated safety and immunogenicity of the first mRNA vaccines against potentially pandemic avian H10N8 and H7N9 influenza viruses.METHODS: Two randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, ... Qin C, et al. Close Relationship between cIAP2 and Human ARDS Induced by Severe H7N9 Infection. Biomed Res Int. 2019 Apr 7;2019:2121357. Abstract
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Background: cIAP2 is involved in necroptosis as a key upstream regulation factor. We aimed to investigate the role of cIAP2 in ARDS/ALI induced by H7N9 virus through regulating the RIPK1/3 necroptosis ... Xu G, et al. Mutations in PB2 and HA enhanced pathogenicity of H4N6 avian influenza virus in mice. J Gen Virol. 2019 May 13. Abstract
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The H4 subtype avian influenza virus (AIV) continues to circulate in both wild birds and poultry, and occasionally infects mammals (e.g. pigs). H4-specific antibodies have also been detected in poultry ... Luo W, et al. The codon usage bias of avian influenza A viruses. J Infect. 2019 May 7. pii: S0163-4453(19)30131-8.. Abstract
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A recent study in this journal revealed that avian influenza A viruses (AIVs) H5Nx (N1, N6 and N8) showed pathogenicity,1 and accordingly had different adaptation to the codon usage pattern of its hosts.2 ... Nguyen ATV, et al. Peptide Aptamer of Complementarity-determining Region to Detect Avian Influenza Virus. J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2019 Jun 1;15(6):1185-1200. Abstract
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Despite significant progress in the development of diagnostic methods for influenza, avian influenza (AI) infection continues to represent a substantial threat to human health. Among the subtypes of AI, ... Ashraf U, et al. Destabilization of the human RED-SMU1 splicing complex as a basis for host-directed antiinfluenza strategy. PNAS 2019 May 10. Abstract
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New therapeutic strategies targeting influenza are actively sought due to limitations in current drugs available. Host-directed therapy is an emerging concept to target host functions involved in pathogen ... Rigby RE, Wise HM, Smith N, Digard P, Rehwinkel J. PA-X antagonises MAVS-dependent accumulation of early type I interferon messenger RNAs during influenza A virus infection. Sci Rep. 2019 May 10;9(1):7216.. Abstract
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The sensing of viral nucleic acids by the innate immune system activates a potent antiviral response in the infected cell, a key component of which is the expression of genes encoding type I interferons ... Russell AB, et al. Single-cell virus sequencing of influenza infections that trigger innate immunity. J Virol. 2019 May 8. Abstract
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Influenza-infected cells vary widely in their expression of viral genes, and only occasionally activate innate immunity. Here we develop a new method to assess how the genetic variation in viral populations ... 8128 items, 20/Page, Page[186/407][|<<] [|<] [181] [182] [183] [184] [185] [186] [187] [188] [189] [190] [>|] [>>|] |
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