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Herpes Virus Reactivation in Astronauts During Spaceflight and Its Application on Earth by Rooney, Bridgette V, Crucian, Brian E, Pierson, Duane L, Laudenslager, Mark L, Mehta, Satish K

“…Latent herpes virus reactivation has been demonstrated in astronauts during shuttle (10-16 days) and International Space Station (≥180 days) flights. Following…”
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NK cell function is impaired during long-duration spaceflight by Bigley, Austin B, Agha, Nadia H, Baker, Forrest L, Spielmann, Guillaume, Kunz, Hawley E, Mylabathula, Preteesh L, Rooney, Bridgette V, Laughlin, Mitzi S, Mehta, Satish K, Pierson, Duane L, Crucian, Brian E, Simpson, Richard J

“…Maintaining astronaut health during space travel is paramount for further human exploration of the solar system beyond Earth's orbit. Of concern are potential…”
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Effect of Simulated Cosmic Radiation on Cytomegalovirus Reactivation and Lytic Replication by Mehta, Satish K, Diak, Douglass M, Bustos-Lopez, Sara, Nelman-Gonzalez, Mayra, Chen, Xi, Plante, Ianik, Stray, Stephen J, Tandon, Ritesh, Crucian, Brian E

“…Human exploration of the solar system will expose crew members to galactic cosmic radiation (GCR), with a potential for adverse health effects. GCR particles…”
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Latent virus reactivation in astronauts on the international space station by Mehta, Satish K., Laudenslager, Mark L., Stowe, Raymond P., Crucian, Brian E., Feiveson, Alan H., Sams, Clarence F., Pierson, Duane L.

“…Reactivation of latent herpes viruses was measured in 23 astronauts (18 male and 5 female) before, during, and after long-duration (up to 180 days) spaceflight…”
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Time-resolved molecular measurements reveal changes in astronauts during spaceflight by Zheng, Minzhang, Charvat, Jacqueline, Zwart, Sara R, Mehta, Satish K, Crucian, Brian E, Smith, Scott M, He, Jin, Piermarocchi, Carlo, Mias, George I

“…From the early days of spaceflight to current missions, astronauts continue to be exposed to multiple hazards that affect human health, including low gravity,…”
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Silent Reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus in Pregnancy: Implications for Maintenance of Immunity to Varicella by Mourad, Mirella, Gershon, Michael, Mehta, Satish K, Crucian, Brian E, Hubbard, Nicole, Zhang, Jing, Gershon, Anne

“…We encountered two cases of varicella occurring in newborn infants. Because the time between birth and the onset of the illness was much shorter than the…”
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Asymptomatic reactivation and shed of infectious varicella zoster virus in astronauts by Cohrs, Randall J, Mehta, Satish K, Schmid, D. Scott, Gilden, Donald H, Pierson, Duane L

“…Varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella (chickenpox), after which virus becomes latent in ganglia along the entire neuraxis. Virus reactivation produces…”
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Inhibition of Human Cytomegalovirus Entry into Host Cells Through a Pleiotropic Small Molecule by Elste, James, Kaltenbach, Dominik, Patel, Vraj R, Nguyen, Max T, Sharthiya, Harsh, Tandon, Ritesh, Mehta, Satish K, Volin, Michael V, Fornaro, Michele, Tiwari, Vaibhav, Desai, Umesh R

“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infections are wide-spread among the general population with manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to severe developmental…”
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Immunoglobulines And Protein Profiles in Burn Patients by Arora, Dr. Anupama, Mehta, Dr. Satish K., Singh, Dr. Kartar

“…Abstract The Serum immunoglobulins IgG, IgA, and IgM following burns remain subnormal for 7 days and return to normalcy by 14th to 21st day. Infection,…”
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Reactivation of Latent Epstein-Barr Virus: A Comparison after Exposure to Gamma, Proton, Carbon, and Iron Radiation by Mehta, Satish K, Bloom, David C, Plante, Ianik, Stowe, Raymond, Feiveson, Alan H, Renner, Ashlie, Dhummakupt, Adit, Markan, Dhruv, Zhang, Ye, Wu, Honglu, Scoles, Blaire, Cohen, Jeffrey I, Crucian, Brian, Pierson, Duane L

“…Among the many stressors astronauts are exposed to during spaceflight, cosmic radiation may lead to various serious health effects. Specifically, space…”
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Dermatitis during Spaceflight Associated with HSV-1 Reactivation by Mehta, Satish K., Szpara, Moriah L., Rooney, Bridgette, Diak, Douglass M., Shipley, Mackenzie M., Renner, Daniel W., Krieger, Stephanie S., Zwart, Sara R., Smith, Scott M., Crucian, Brian E.

“…Human alpha herpesviruses herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) and varicella zoster virus (VZV) establish latency in various cranial nerve ganglia and often reactivate…”
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Localization of VZV in saliva of zoster patients by Mehta, Satish K., Nelman‐Gonzalez, Mayra, Tyring, Stephen K., Tong, Yun, Beitman, Andrew, Crucian, Brian E., Renner, Ashlie N., Pierson, Duane L.

“…Varicella zoster virus (VZV) in saliva from six herpes zoster patients and one chickenpox patient was found to be exclusively associated with epithelial cells…”
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Immune system dysregulation preceding a case of laboratory-confirmed zoster/dermatitis on board the International Space Station by Mehta, Satish K., Suresh, Rahul, Brandt, Keith, Diak, Douglass M., Smith, Scott M., Zwart, Sara R., Douglas, Grace, Nelman-Gonzalez, Mayra, Clemett, Simon, Brunstetter, Tyson, Crucian, Brian E.

“…A case report detailing, for the first time, a case of laboratory-confirmed zoster in an astronaut on board the International Space Station is presented. The…”
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Stress-induced subclinical reactivation of varicella zoster virus in astronauts by Mehta, Satish K., Cohrs, Randall J., Forghani, Bagher, Zerbe, Gary, Gilden, Donald H., Pierson, Duane L.

“…Varicella zoster virus (VZV) becomes latent in human ganglia after primary infection. VZV reactivation occurs primarily in elderly individuals, organ…”
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Spaceflight modulates gene expression in the whole blood of astronauts by Barrila, Jennifer, Ott, C Mark, LeBlanc, Carly, Mehta, Satish K, Crabbé, Aurélie, Stafford, Phillip, Pierson, Duane L, Nickerson, Cheryl A

“…Astronauts are exposed to a unique combination of stressors during spaceflight, which leads to alterations in their physiology and potentially increases their…”
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Varicella-Zoster Virus in the Saliva of Patients with Herpes Zoster by Mehta, Satish K., Tyring, Stephen K., Gilden, Donald H., Cohrs, Randall J., Leal, Melanie J., Castro, Victoria A., Feiveson, Alan H., Ott, C. Mark, Pierson, Duane L.

“…Fifty-four patients with herpes zoster were treated with valacyclovir. On treatment days 1, 8, and 15, pain was scored and saliva examined for varicella-zoster…”
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Decreases in thymopoiesis of astronauts returning from space flight by Benjamin, Cara L, Stowe, Raymond P, St John, Lisa, Sams, Clarence F, Mehta, Satish K, Crucian, Brian E, Pierson, Duane L, Komanduri, Krishna V

“…Following the advent of molecular assays that measure T cell receptor excision circles (TRECs) present in recent thymic emigrants, it has been conclusively…”
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The Dynamics of Herpesvirus and Polyomavirus Reactivation and Shedding in Healthy Adults: A 14-Month Longitudinal Study by Ling, Paul D, Lednicky, John A, Keitel, Wendy A, Poston, David G, White, Zoe S, Peng, RongSheng, Liu, Zhensheng, Mehta, Satish K, Pierson, Duane L, Rooney, Cliona M, Vilchez, Regis A, Smith, E. O'Brian, Butel, Janet S

“…Humans are infected with viruses that establish long-term persistent infections. To address whether immunocompetent individuals control virus reactivation…”
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Reactivation and Shedding of Cytomegalovirus in Astronauts during Spaceflight by Mehta, Satish K., Stowe, Raymond P., Feiveson, Alan H., Tyring, Stephen K., Pierson, Duane L.

“…The reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in 71 astronauts was investigated, using polymerase chain reaction. A significantly greater (P < .0001) shedding…”
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Viremia in Acute Herpes Zoster by Satyaprakash, Anita K. , Tremaine, Anne Marie , Stelter, Arwen A. , Creed, Rosella , Ravanfar, Parisa , Mendoza, Natalia , Mehta, Satish K. , Rady, Peter L. , Pierson, Duane L. , Tyring, Stephen K. 

“…Background. A phase 2 trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of a topical antiviral, sorivudine, as an adjuvant to valacyclovir for the treatment of…”
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