ADAR editing in viruses: an evolutionary force to reckon with

H Piontkivska, B Wales-McGrath… - Genome biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Adenosine Deaminases that Act on RNA (ADARs) are RNA editing enzymes that
play a dynamic and nuanced role in regulating transcriptome and proteome diversity. This …

Viral Metagenomics Revealed Sendai Virus and Coronavirus Infection of Malayan Pangolins (Manis javanica)

P Liu, W Chen, JP Chen - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pangolins are endangered animals in urgent need of protection. Identifying and cataloguing
the viruses carried by pangolins is a logical approach to evaluate the range of potential …

Cell-cell fusion mediated by viruses and HERV-derived fusogens in cancer initiation and progression

T Dittmar, J Weiler, T Luo, R Hass - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Even though it is known that (cancer) cells can fuse, it is still less
understood how (cancer) cells merge their plasma membranes, thereby giving rise to bi-and …

Induction of necroptotic cell death by viral activation of the RIG-I or STING pathway

SN Schock, NV Chandra, Y Sun, T Irie… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Necroptosis is a form of necrotic cell death that requires the activity of the death domain-
containing kinase RIP1 and its family member RIP3. Necroptosis occurs when RIP1 is …

Granzyme B regulates antiviral CD8+ T cell responses

SM Salti, EM Hammelev, JL Grewal… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
CTLs and NK cells use the perforin/granzyme cytotoxic pathway to kill virally infected cells
and tumors. Human regulatory T cells also express functional granzymes and perforin and …

Otitis media: recent advances in otitis media vaccine development and model systems

A Zahid, JC Wilson, ID Grice, IR Peak - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Otitis media is an inflammatory disorder of the middle ear caused by airways-associated
bacterial or viral infections. It is one of the most common childhood infections as globally …

Glycosylated diphyllin as a broad-spectrum antiviral agent against Zika virus

A Martinez-Lopez, M Persaud, MP Chavez, H Zhang… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background Flaviviruses such as Zika cause sporadic pandemic outbreaks
worldwide. There is an urgent need for anti-Zika virus (ZIKV) drugs to prevent mother-to …

Paramyxovirus replication induces the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway and mesenchymal transition via the IRE1α-XBP1s arm of the unfolded protein response

D Qiao, M Skibba, X Xu, RP Garofalo… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The paramyxoviridae, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and murine respirovirus are
enveloped, negative-sense RNA viruses that are the etiological agents of vertebrate lower …

Acute lung injury results from innate sensing of viruses by an ER stress pathway

ER Hrincius, S Liedmann, D Finkelstein, P Vogel… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Incursions of new pathogenic viruses into humans from animal reservoirs are occurring with
alarming frequency. The molecular underpinnings of immune recognition, host responses …

The challenges of vaccine development against betacoronaviruses: antibody dependent enhancement and sendai virus as a possible vaccine vector

TA Zaichuk, YD Nechipurenko, AA Adzhubey… - Molecular Biology, 2020 - Springer
To design an effective and safe vaccine against betacoronaviruses, it is necessary to use
their evolutionarily conservative antigenic determinants that will elicit the combination of …