[HTML][HTML] Exploitation of glycosylation in enveloped virus pathobiology

Y Watanabe, TA Bowden, IA Wilson… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Glycosylation is a ubiquitous post-translational modification responsible for a multitude of
crucial biological roles. As obligate parasites, viruses exploit host-cell machinery to …

Human antibodies for viral infections

JE Crowe Jr - Annual review of immunology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Antibodies have been used to prevent or treat viral infections since the nineteenth century,
but the full potential to use passive immunization for infectious diseases has yet to be …

Development of clinical-stage human monoclonal antibodies that treat advanced Ebola virus disease in nonhuman primates

KE Pascal, D Dudgeon, JC Trefry… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background For most classes of drugs, rapid development of therapeutics to treat emerging
infections is challenged by the timelines needed to identify compounds with the desired …

A prophylactic multivalent vaccine against different filovirus species is immunogenic and provides protection from lethal infections with Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus …

B Callendret, J Vellinga, K Wunderlich, A Rodriguez… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The search for a universal filovirus vaccine that provides protection against multiple filovirus
species has been prompted by sporadic but highly lethal outbreaks of Ebolavirus and …

Immunotherapeutic strategies to target vulnerabilities in the Ebolavirus glycoprotein

J Misasi, NJ Sullivan - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
The 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa and the subsequent outbreaks
of 2018–2020 in Equator and North Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

Nonhuman primate models of Ebola virus disease

RS Bennett, LM Huzella, PB Jahrling… - … -and Ebolaviruses: From …, 2017 - Springer
Ebola virus disease (EVD) in humans is associated with four ebolaviruses: Ebola virus
(EBOV), Sudan virus (SUDV), Bundibugyo virus (BDBV), and Taï Forest virus. To date, no …

Natural history of disease in cynomolgus monkeys exposed to Ebola virus Kikwit strain demonstrates the reliability of this non-human primate model for Ebola virus …

NA Niemuth, D Fallacara, CA Triplett, SM Tamrakar… - PloS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Filoviruses (Family Filoviridae genera Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus) are negative-stranded
RNA viruses that cause severe health effects in humans and non-human primates, including …

Ebola virus delta peptide is a viroporin

J He, LI Melnik, A Komin, G Wiedman… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Ebola virus (EBOV) genome encodes a partly conserved 40-residue nonstructural
polypeptide, called the delta peptide, that is produced in abundance during Ebola virus …

Human transmission of Ebola virus

P Lawrence, N Danet, O Reynard, V Volchkova… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Principal transmission mode of EBOV is through close contact with contaminated
fluids.•Currently no evidence to suggest aerosol transmission in a natural setting.•West …

Andes Virus Genome Mutations That Are Likely Associated with Animal Model Attenuation and Human Person-to-Person Transmission

CM Bellomo, DO Alonso, U Pérez-Sautu, K Prieto… - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
We performed whole-genome sequencing with bait enrichment techniques to analyze
Andes virus (ANDV), a cause of human hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. We used …