Syrian hamster is a valuable animal model for evaluating the transmissibility of emerging influenza viruses [PDF]
Emerging Microbes and InfectionsMultiple influenza virus subtypes actively circulate in nature, and assessing their transmissibility provides crucial information for predicting their pandemic potential and for pandemic preparedness.
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Pattern recognition receptors and their roles in antiviral innate immunity in livestock [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyViral infectious diseases pose a persistent challenge to global livestock production, animal welfare, and food security, emphasizing the critical role of early host defense mechanisms in limiting viral replication and transmission.
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Class A scavenger receptor 1 (MSR1) restricts hepatitis C virus replication by mediating toll-like receptor 3 recognition of viral RNAs produced in neighboring cells [PDF]
, 2013 Persistent infections with hepatitis C virus (HCV) may result in life-threatening liver disease, including cirrhosis and cancer, and impose an important burden on human health.
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EVIHVR: A platform for analysis of expression, variation and identification of human virus receptors
Infectious Medicine, 2022 Motivation: Virus receptors are presented on the cell surfaces of a host and are key for viral infection of host cells. However, no unified resource for the study of viral receptors is currently available.
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Heliyon, 2022 Rabies causes approximately 60,000 casualties annually and has a case fatality rate approaching 100% once clinical signs occur. The glycoprotein on the surface of the virion is important for the host immune response and facilitates interaction of the ...
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 This study seeks to investigate the interaction profile of the L5 protein of oncolytic adenovirus with the overexpressed surface receptors of pancreatic cancer.
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Viruses, 2021 Natural killer (NK) cells are part of the innate immunity repertoire, and function in the recognition and destruction of tumorigenic and pathogen-infected cells.
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Influenza–Host Interplay and Strategies for Universal Vaccine Development
Vaccines, 2020 Influenza is an annual epidemic and an occasional pandemic caused by pathogens that are responsible for infectious respiratory disease. Humans are highly susceptible to the infection mediated by influenza A viruses (IAV).
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Tropism and Infectivity of Pandemic Influenza A H1N1/09 Virus in the Human Placenta
Viruses, 2022 Influenza virus infection in pregnant women may put the fetus at higher risk; however, to date, there has been no detailed research about the expression of influenza virus receptors in the human placenta.
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A single residue substitution in the receptor-binding domain of H5N1 hemagglutinin is critical for packaging into pseudotyped lentiviral particles [PDF]
, 2012 © 2012 Tang et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited ...
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