Search Results - "Simpson, Sydney"
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Fewer peripheral intravenous catheter complications in hospitalized dogs when force-activated separation devices are used versus not used in a randomized controlled clinical trial
Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (01-10-2022)“…Abstract OBJECTIVE To determine whether the use of a force-activated separation device (FASD) lowers the incidence risk of peripheral intravenous catheter…”
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Mutations accumulated in the Spike of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron allow for more efficient counteraction of the restriction factor BST2/Tetherin
Published in PLoS pathogens (08-01-2024)“…BST2/Tetherin is a restriction factor with broad antiviral activity against enveloped viruses, including coronaviruses. Specifically, BST2 traps nascent…”
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Data-Driven Techniques for Low-Cost Sensor Selection and Calibration for the Use Case of Air Quality Monitoring
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (31-01-2022)“…With the emergence of Low-Cost Sensor (LCS) devices, measuring real-time data on a large scale has become a feasible alternative approach to more costly…”
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Monocytes complexed to platelets differentiate into functionally deficient dendritic cells
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-04-2021)“…In addition to their role in hemostasis, platelets store numerous immunoregulatory molecules such as CD40L, TGFβ, β2‐microglobulin, and IL‐1β and release them…”
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HIV Nef-mediated Ubiquitination of BCL2: Implications in Autophagy and Apoptosis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-05-2021)“…Ubiquitination is a process that acts upon every step of the HIV replication cycle. The activity, subcellular localization, and stability of HIV dependency…”
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The Antiviral Factor SERINC5 Impairs the Expression of Non-Self-DNA
Published in Viruses (01-09-2023)“…SERINC5 is a restriction factor that becomes incorporated into nascent retroviral particles, impairing their ability to infect target cells. In turn,…”
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Platelets function as an acute viral reservoir during HIV-1 infection by harboring virus and T-cell complex formation
Published in Blood advances (22-09-2020)“…Platelets were recently found to harbor infectious HIV virions in infected individuals who are on antiretroviral treatment with poor CD4+ T-cell recovery. In…”
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Curaxin CBL0100 Blocks HIV-1 Replication and Reactivation through Inhibition of Viral Transcriptional Elongation
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (17-10-2017)“…Despite combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), predominantly caused by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1…”
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Using Citizen Science to Complement IoT Data Collection: A Survey of Motivational and Engagement Factors in Technology-Centric Citizen Science Projects
Published in IoT (01-06-2021)“…A key aspect of the development of Smart Cities involves the efficient and effective management of resources to improve liveability. Achieving this requires…”
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A Novel Bromodomain Inhibitor Reverses HIV-1 Latency through Specific Binding with BRD4 to Promote Tat and P-TEFb Association
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-06-2017)“…While combinatory antiretroviral therapy (cART) can effectively reduce HIV-1 viremia, it cannot eliminate HIV-1 infection. In the presence of cART, viral…”
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Inhibition of Tip60 Reduces Lytic and Latent Gene Expression of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus (KSHV) and Proliferation of KSHV-Infected Tumor Cells
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (24-04-2018)“…Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is an oncogenic virus responsible for the development of Kaposi's sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), and…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Cobalt(II) N,N′‑Diphenylazodioxide Complexes
Published in ACS omega (30-11-2018)“…Removal of chloride from CoCl2 with TlPF6 in acetonitrile, followed by addition of excess nitrosobenzene, yielded the eight-coordinate cobalt(II) complex salt…”
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Studying platelet-HIV interactions and potential to promote viral spread
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2020)“…Abstract HIV-infected individuals experience persistent inflammation, which is associated with increased platelet activation. There is growing evidence that…”
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Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Developing Smart Cities Solutions
Published in Smart cities (Basel) (01-12-2020)“…Traditional Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies used in developing smart cities solutions, Machine Learning (ML) and recently Deep Learning (DL), rely…”
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Screening of an FDA-approved compound library identifies levosimendan as a novel anti-HIV-1 agent that inhibits viral transcription
Published in Antiviral research (01-10-2017)“…Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has been proven to efficiently inhibit ongoing replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), and…”
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IFI44 suppresses HIV-1 LTR promoter activity and facilitates its latency
Published in Virology (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2015)“…Abstract IFI44 is an interferon-alfa inducible protein, and is associated with infection of several viruses. However, IFI44 elicits minimal antiviral effects…”
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FACT Proteins, SUPT16H and SSRP1, Are Transcriptional Suppressors of HIV-1 and HTLV-1 That Facilitate Viral Latency
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-11-2015)“…Our functional genomic RNAi screens have identified the protein components of the FACT (facilitates chromatin transcription) complex, SUPT16H and SSRP1, as top…”
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Pharmacokinetics and anti‐nausea effects of intravenous ondansetron in hospitalized dogs exhibiting clinical signs of nausea
Published in Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics (01-11-2022)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of intravenous (IV) ondansetron in a population of hospitalized dogs exhibiting clinical signs…”
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A novel application of deep learning with image cropping: a smart city use case for flood monitoring
Published in Journal of reliable intelligent environments (01-03-2020)“…Event monitoring is an essential application of Smart City platforms. Real-time monitoring of gully and drainage blockage is an important part of flood…”
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Characterization of Two Disparate Modes by Which Viruses Exploit Host-Factors to Promote Their Own Dissemination and Replication
Published 01-01-2020“…Viruses are intracellular parasites that rely on host-derived factors to survive. In this thesis, I describe two disparate modes by which pathogenic human…”
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