Search Results - "ATWOOD, Walter J"
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The biology of JC polyomavirus
Published in Biological chemistry (26-07-2017)“…JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) is the causative agent of a fatal central nervous system demyelinating disease known as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy…”
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Complexities of JC Polyomavirus Receptor-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms of Infection
Published in Viruses (24-05-2022)“…JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) is a small non-enveloped virus that establishes lifelong, persistent infection in most of the adult population. Immune-competent…”
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Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Pathogenesis of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, the JC Virus-Induced Demyelinating Disease of the Human Brain
Published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews (01-07-2012)“…Classifications Services CMR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Fifty Years of JC Polyomavirus: A Brief Overview and Remaining Questions
Published in Viruses (01-09-2020)“…In the fifty years since the discovery of JC polyomavirus (JCPyV), the body of research representing our collective knowledge on this virus has grown…”
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JC Virus infected choroid plexus epithelial cells produce extracellular vesicles that infect glial cells independently of the virus attachment receptor
Published in PLoS pathogens (04-03-2020)“…The human polyomavirus, JCPyV, is the causative agent of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in immunosuppressed and immunomodulated patients…”
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JC Polyomavirus Uses Extracellular Vesicles To Infect Target Cells
Published in mBio (09-04-2019)“…The endemic human JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) causes progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in immune-suppressed patients. The mechanisms of virus infection…”
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Genome-wide siRNA screen identifies the retromer as a cellular entry factor for human papillomavirus
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-04-2013)“…Despite major advances in our understanding of many aspects of human papillomavirus (HPV) biology, HPV entry is poorly understood. To identify cellular genes…”
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An Elusive Target: Inhibitors of JC Polyomavirus Infection and Their Development as Therapeutics for the Treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-05-2023)“…Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyelinating disease caused by infection with JC Polyomavirus (JCPyV). Despite the identification…”
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Highly restrictive and directional penetration of the blood cerebral spinal fluid barrier by JCPyV
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2024)“…The human polyomavirus JCPyV is an opportunistic pathogen that infects greater than 60% of the world's population. The virus establishes a persistent and…”
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JC Polyomavirus Infection of Primary Human Renal Epithelial Cells Is Controlled by a Type I IFN-Induced Response
Published in mBio (05-07-2016)“…The JC and BK human polyomaviruses (JCPyV and BKPyV, respectively) establish lifelong persistent infections in the kidney. In immunosuppressed individuals,…”
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Structure-function analysis of the human JC polyomavirus establishes the LSTc pentasaccharide as a functional receptor motif
Published in Cell host & microbe (21-10-2010)“…The human JC polyomavirus (JCV) causes a fatal demyelinating disease, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), in immunocompromised individuals…”
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A structure-guided mutation in the major capsid protein retargets BK polyomavirus
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-10-2013)“…Viruses within a family often vary in their cellular tropism and pathogenicity. In many cases, these variations are due to viruses switching their specificity…”
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The Oxindole GW-5074 Inhibits JC Polyomavirus Infection and Spread by Antagonizing the MAPK-ERK Signaling Pathway
Published in mBio (25-04-2023)“…JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) is a ubiquitous, double-stranded DNA virus that causes the fatal demyelinating disease progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)…”
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JCPyV infection of primary choroid plexus epithelial cells reduces expression of critical junctional proteins and increases expression of barrier disrupting inflammatory cytokines
Published in Microbiology spectrum (14-06-2024)“…The human polyomavirus, JCPyV, establishes a lifelong persistent infection in the peripheral organs of a majority of the human population worldwide. Patients…”
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Decreased function of survival motor neuron protein impairs endocytic pathways
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-07-2016)“…Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by depletion of the ubiquitously expressed survival motor neuron (SMN) protein, with 1 in 40 Caucasians being…”
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5-HT2 Receptors Facilitate JC Polyomavirus Entry
Published in Journal of Virology (01-12-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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The Greater Affinity of JC Polyomavirus Capsid for α2,6-Linked Lactoseries Tetrasaccharide c than for Other Sialylated Glycans Is a Major Determinant of Infectivity
Published in Journal of virology (15-06-2015)“…The human JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) establishes an asymptomatic, persistent infection in the kidneys of the majority of the population and is the causative agent…”
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MEK inhibitors reduce cellular expression of ACE2, pERK, pRb while stimulating NK-mediated cytotoxicity and attenuating inflammatory cytokines relevant to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in Oncotarget (17-11-2020)“…COVID-19 affects vulnerable populations including elderly individuals and patients with cancer. Natural Killer (NK) cells and innate-immune TRAIL suppress…”
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: Endemic Viruses and Lethal Brain Disease
Published in Annual review of virology (29-09-2017)“…In 1971, the first human polyomavirus was isolated from the brain of a patient who died from a rapidly progressing demyelinating disease known as progressive…”
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Correction for Assetta et al., "JC Polyomavirus Infection of Primary Human Renal Epithelial Cells Is Controlled by a Type I IFN-Induced Response"
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