Search Results - "Mire, Chad"
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Post-exposure treatments for Ebola and Marburg virus infections
Published in Nature reviews. Drug discovery (01-06-2018)“…Key Points The filoviruses, Ebola virus and Marburg virus, cause lethal haemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates (NHPs), and there are currently no…”
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Current Ebola Virus Vaccine Progress
Published in BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals, and gene therapy (01-02-2019)“…Over 40 years since the discovery of Ebola virus, the anti-Ebola virus vaccine efforts of the past 2 decades have culminated in over 12 different vaccine…”
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Lipid nanoparticle siRNA treatment of Ebola-virus-Makona-infected nonhuman primates
Published in Nature (London) (21-05-2015)“…Ebola-virus-targeting short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles are adapted to the current outbreak strain of the virus, and the…”
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A prophylactic multivalent vaccine against different filovirus species is immunogenic and provides protection from lethal infections with Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus species in non-human primates
Published in PloS one (20-02-2018)“…The search for a universal filovirus vaccine that provides protection against multiple filovirus species has been prompted by sporadic but highly lethal…”
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Mutual Antagonism between the Ebola Virus VP35 Protein and the RIG-I Activator PACT Determines Infection Outcome
Published in Cell host & microbe (17-07-2013)“…The cytoplasmic pattern recognition receptor RIG-I is activated by viral RNA and induces type I IFN responses to control viral replication. The cellular dsRNA…”
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Human-monoclonal-antibody therapy protects nonhuman primates against advanced Lassa fever
Published in Nature medicine (01-10-2017)“…Thomas Geisbert and colleagues show that a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies protects cynomolgus monkeys from lethal Lassa fever virus infection, including…”
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The Synthetic Antiviral Drug Arbidol Inhibits Globally Prevalent Pathogenic Viruses
Published in Journal of virology (06-01-2016)“…Arbidol (ARB) is a synthetic antiviral originally developed to combat influenza viruses. ARB is currently used clinically in several countries but not in North…”
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Vesicular stomatitis virus-based vaccines protect nonhuman primates against Bundibugyo ebolavirus
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2013)“…Ebola virus (EBOV) causes severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates (NHPs). Currently, there are no licensed vaccines or…”
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Vesicular Stomatitis Virus-Based Vaccine Protects Mice against Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Published in Scientific reports (23-05-2019)“…Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), a tick-borne bunyavirus, can cause a life-threatening hemorrhagic syndrome in humans but not in its animal host…”
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Comparison of Zaire and Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Polymerase Complexes and Susceptibility to Antivirals through a Newly Developed Bundibugyo Minigenome System
Published in Journal of virology (27-09-2021)“…Members of the genus cause lethal disease in humans, with (EBOV) being the most pathogenic (up to 90% morality) and ebolavirus (BDBV) the least pathogenic…”
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A recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus-based Lassa fever vaccine protects guinea pigs and macaques against challenge with geographically and genetically distinct Lassa viruses
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2015)“…Lassa virus (LASV) is endemic in several West African countries and is the etiological agent of Lassa fever. Despite the high annual incidence and significant…”
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The Domestic Ferret (Mustela putorius furo) as a Lethal Infection Model for 3 Species of Ebolavirus
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-08-2016)“…Small-animal models have been developed for several Filoviridae species; however, serial adaptation was required to produce lethal infection. These adapted…”
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The immunomodulating V and W proteins of Nipah virus determine disease course
Published in Nature communications (24-06-2015)“…The viral determinants that contribute to Nipah virus (NiV)-mediated disease are poorly understood compared with other paramyxoviruses. Here we use recombinant…”
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Durability of a vesicular stomatitis virus-based marburg virus vaccine in nonhuman primates
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…The filoviruses, Marburg virus (MARV) and Ebola virus, causes severe hemorrhagic fever with high mortality in humans and nonhuman primates. A promising…”
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Use of Single-Injection Recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Vaccine to Protect Nonhuman Primates Against Lethal Nipah Virus Disease
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2019)“…Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic pathogen that causes high case-fatality rates (CFRs) in humans. Two NiV strains have caused outbreaks: the Malaysia strain (NiV…”
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An antibody against the F glycoprotein inhibits Nipah and Hendra virus infections
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-10-2019)“…Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are zoonotic henipaviruses (HNVs) responsible for outbreaks of encephalitis and respiratory illness with fatality…”
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The FDA-Approved Oral Drug Nitazoxanide Amplifies Host Antiviral Responses and Inhibits Ebola Virus
Published in iScience (27-09-2019)“…Here, we show that the US Food and Drug Administration-approved oral drug nitazoxanide (NTZ) broadly amplifies the host innate immune response to viruses and…”
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Pathogenic Differences between Nipah Virus Bangladesh and Malaysia Strains in Primates: Implications for Antibody Therapy
Published in Scientific reports (03-08-2016)“…Nipah virus (NiV) is a paramyxovirus that causes severe disease in humans and animals. There are two distinct strains of NiV, Malaysia (NiV M ) and Bangladesh…”
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The Marburg virus VP24 protein interacts with Keap1 to activate the cytoprotective antioxidant response pathway
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-03-2014)“…Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1) is a ubiquitin E3 ligase specificity factor that targets transcription factor nuclear factor (erythroid-derived…”
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The Mucin-Like Domain of the Ebola Glycoprotein Does Not Impact Virulence or Pathogenicity in Ferrets
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-11-2023)“…Abstract Background Ebola virus (EBOV) is considered among the most dangerous viruses with case fatality rates approaching 90% depending on the outbreak. While…”
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