Sonja M. Best
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Australian-American virologist
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Sonja M. Best's Degrees
- PhD Virology University of Melbourne
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sonja Marie Best is an Australian-American virologist. She is chief of the innate immunity and pathogenesis section at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories. Best researches interactions between pathogenic viruses and the host immune response using flavivirus as a model.
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- Zika Virus Targets Human STAT2 to Inhibit Type I Interferon Signaling. (2016) (624)
- Inhibition of Interferon-Stimulated JAK-STAT Signaling by a Tick-Borne Flavivirus and Identification of NS5 as an Interferon Antagonist (2005) (306)
- The NS5 Protein of the Virulent West Nile Virus NY99 Strain Is a Potent Antagonist of Type I Interferon-Mediated JAK-STAT Signaling (2010) (204)
- VSV-EBOV rapidly protects macaques against infection with the 2014/15 Ebola virus outbreak strain (2015) (188)
- An Immunocompetent Mouse Model of Zika Virus Infection. (2018) (175)
- Marburg Virus Evades Interferon Responses by a Mechanism Distinct from Ebola Virus (2010) (156)
- The Many Faces of the Flavivirus NS5 Protein in Antagonism of Type I Interferon Signaling (2016) (155)
- Viral subversion of apoptotic enzymes: escape from death row. (2008) (153)
- Coevolution of host and virus: the pathogenesis of virulent and attenuated strains of myxoma virus in resistant and susceptible European rabbits. (2000) (139)
- Induction and suppression of tick cell antiviral RNAi responses by tick-borne flaviviruses (2014) (114)
- K18-hACE2 mice develop respiratory disease resembling severe COVID-19. (2021) (110)
- Flavivirus Antagonism of Type I Interferon Signaling Reveals Prolidase as a Regulator of IFNAR1 Surface Expression. (2015) (104)
- Myxoma virus in rabbits. (1998) (98)
- Adaptive Immune Responses to Zika Virus Are Important for Controlling Virus Infection and Preventing Infection in Brain and Testes (2017) (96)
- TRIM79α, an interferon-stimulated gene product, restricts tick-borne encephalitis virus replication by degrading the viral RNA polymerase. (2011) (96)
- Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamics in lungs of African green monkeys (2021) (95)
- K18-hACE2 mice develop respiratory disease resembling severe COVID-19 (2020) (92)
- Role of autophagy in Zika virus infection and pathogenesis. (2017) (86)
- Immunobiology of Ebola and Lassa virus infections (2017) (83)
- Identification of Residues Critical for the Interferon Antagonist Function of Langat Virus NS5 Reveals a Role for the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Domain (2007) (71)
- Tick-borne flaviviruses: dissecting host immune responses and virus countermeasures (2009) (68)
- Caspase Cleavage of the Nonstructural Protein NS1 Mediates Replication of Aleutian Mink Disease Parvovirus (2003) (67)
- Identification and Characterization of the Host Protein DNAJC14 as a Broadly Active Flavivirus Replication Modulator (2011) (66)
- Differential salivary gland transcript expression profile in Ixodes scapularis nymphs upon feeding or flavivirus infection. (2012) (64)
- Antagonism of Type I Interferon Responses by New World Hantaviruses (2010) (62)
- Coevolution of host and virus: cellular localization of virus in myxoma virus infection of resistant and susceptible European rabbits. (2000) (61)
- FAM134B, the Selective Autophagy Receptor for Endoplasmic Reticulum Turnover, Inhibits Replication of Ebola Virus Strains Makona and Mayinga. (2016) (61)
- Caspase activation is required for permissive replication of Aleutian mink disease parvovirus in vitro. (2002) (55)
- Identification of Aleutian Mink Disease Parvovirus Capsid Sequences Mediating Antibody-Dependent Enhancement of Infection, Virus Neutralization, and Immune Complex Formation (2001) (51)
- Plasmodium Parasitemia Associated With Increased Survival in Ebola Virus-Infected Patients. (2016) (47)
- Sexual and Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus in anti-interferon receptor-treated Rag1-deficient mice (2017) (46)
- Tick-borne flavivirus infection in Ixodes scapularis larvae: development of a novel method for synchronous viral infection of ticks. (2007) (44)
- The Methyltransferase-Like Domain of Chikungunya Virus nsP2 Inhibits the Interferon Response by Promoting the Nuclear Export of STAT1 (2018) (40)
- Caspase activation during virus infection: more than just the kiss of death? (2004) (40)
- A genome-wide siRNA screen identifies a druggable host pathway essential for the Ebola virus life cycle (2018) (39)
- The Capsid Proteins of Aleutian Mink Disease Virus Activate Caspases and Are Specifically Cleaved during Infection (2009) (39)
- Envelope protein ubiquitination drives entry and pathogenesis of Zika virus (2020) (38)
- Tick-Borne Flaviviruses Antagonize Both IRF-1 and Type I IFN Signaling To Inhibit Dendritic Cell Function (2014) (36)
- Molecular characterization of the small nonstructural proteins of parvovirus Aleutian mink disease virus (AMDV) during infection. (2014) (36)
- Protein Kinase G Phosphorylates Mosquito-Borne Flavivirus NS5 (2009) (35)
- TRIM5α Restricts Flavivirus Replication by Targeting the Viral Protease for Proteasomal Degradation (2019) (35)
- Identification of genetic determinants of a tick-borne flavivirus associated with host-specific adaptation and pathogenicity. (2008) (34)
- A single intranasal dose of a live-attenuated parainfluenza virus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine is protective in hamsters (2021) (34)
- Toll-like receptor 7 suppresses virus replication in neurons but does not affect viral pathogenesis in a mouse model of Langat virus infection. (2013) (28)
- Pathogenesis of aleutian mink disease parvovirus and similarities to b19 infection. (2005) (25)
- A Systems Approach Reveals MAVS Signaling in Myeloid Cells as Critical for Resistance to Ebola Virus in Murine Models of Infection. (2017) (23)
- Ebola Laboratory Response at the Eternal Love Winning Africa Campus, Monrovia, Liberia, 2014-2015. (2016) (22)
- Intravenous administration of BCG protects mice against lethal SARS-CoV-2 challenge (2021) (20)
- Assessing the contribution of interferon antagonism to the virulence of West African Ebola viruses (2015) (20)
- Neuronal maturation reduces the type I IFN response to orthobunyavirus infection and leads to increased apoptosis of human neurons (2019) (18)
- Lethal Zika Virus Disease Models in Young and Older Interferon α/β Receptor Knock Out Mice (2018) (18)
- Envelope Protein Ubiquitination Drives Zika Virus Entry and Pathogenesis (2020) (18)
- Intravenous administration of BCG protects mice against lethal SARS-CoV-2 challenge (2021) (16)
- Two mink parvoviruses use different cellular receptors for entry into CRFK cells. (2005) (16)
- The E3 ubiquitin ligase MARCH1 regulates antimalaria immunity through interferon signaling and T cell activation (2020) (16)
- Rapalogs downmodulate intrinsic immunity and promote cell entry of SARS-CoV-2 (2021) (15)
- Broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies protect against multiple tick-borne flaviviruses (2021) (15)
- Unique Francisella Phosphatidylethanolamine Acts as a Potent Anti-Inflammatory Lipid (2018) (15)
- Internal polyadenylation of parvoviral precursor mRNA limits progeny virus production. (2012) (14)
- TARGETED DOWN REGULATION OF CORE MITOCHONDRIAL GENES DURING SARS-COV-2 INFECTION (2022) (14)
- Minipool testing for SARS‐CoV‐2 RNA in United States blood donors (2021) (13)
- Viruses PLAY DEAD to TAMe interferon responses. (2013) (11)
- Mitophagy antagonism by ZIKV reveals Ajuba as a regulator of PINK1 signaling, PKR-dependent inflammation, and viral invasion of tissues. (2021) (11)
- Alisporivir Has Limited Antiviral Effects Against Ebola Virus Strains Makona and Mayinga. (2016) (10)
- Flaviviruses (2016) (10)
- Interferon signaling in Peromyscus leucopus confers a potent and specific restriction to vector-borne flaviviruses (2017) (10)
- Age-related differences in immune dynamics during SARS-CoV-2 infection in rhesus macaques (2021) (10)
- Assessing ubiquitination of viral proteins: Lessons from flavivirus NS5. (2011) (9)
- SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamics in lungs of African green monkeys (2020) (9)
- Disruption of the Golgi Apparatus and Contribution of the Endoplasmic Reticulum to the SARS-CoV-2 Replication Complex (2021) (9)
- Cutting Edge: CCR2 Is Not Required for Ly6Chi Monocyte Egress from the Bone Marrow but Is Necessary for Migration within the Brain in La Crosse Virus Encephalitis (2018) (9)
- Genome-Wide CRISPR Screen Identifies RACK1 as a Critical Host Factor for Flavivirus Replication (2021) (8)
- Clinical Chemistry of Patients With Ebola in Monrovia, Liberia. (2016) (8)
- Action and reaction: the arthropod-borne flaviviruses and host interferon responses (2006) (6)
- MyD88 signaling by neurons induces chemokines that recruit protective leukocytes to the virus-infected CNS (2021) (6)
- From Capsids to Complexes: Expanding the Role of TRIM5α in the Restriction of Divergent RNA Viruses and Elements (2021) (6)
- The liver X receptor agonist LXR 623 restricts flavivirus replication (2021) (4)
- TRAF6 Plays a Proviral Role in Tick-Borne Flavivirus Infection through Interaction with the NS3 Protease (2019) (4)
- IFN-Lambda: The Key to Norovirus's Secret Hideaway. (2017) (4)
- MAVS Expression in Alveolar Macrophages Is Essential for Host Resistance against Aspergillus fumigatus (2021) (3)
- Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques Results in Delayed Zika Virus Clearance (2019) (3)
- A genome-wide siRNA screen identifies a druggable host pathway essential for the Ebola virus life cycle (2018) (3)
- Regulation of type I interferon: It’s HIP to be K2 (2019) (2)
- Pulmonary infection induces persistent, pathogen-specific lipidomic changes influencing trained immunity (2021) (2)
- A pigtailed macaque model of Kyasanur Forest disease virus and Alkhurma hemorrhagic disease virus pathogenesis (2021) (2)
- Mitophagy antagonism by Zika virus reveals Ajuba as a regulator of PINK1-Parkin signaling, PKR-dependent inflammation, and viral invasion of tissues (2021) (1)
- Genetically diverse mouse models of SARS-CoV-2 infection reproduce clinical variation in type I interferon and cytokine responses in COVID-19 (2021) (1)
- Identification of essential host factors for Ebola Virus RNA synthesis using a genome-wide SIRNA screen (2018) (0)
- Dendritic Cell Function IRF-1 and Type I IFN Signaling To Inhibit Tick-Borne Flaviviruses Antagonize Both (2014) (0)
- CS5-4 TRIM79, A novel interferon stimulated gene, restricts flavivirus replication by degrading the viral RNA polymerase (2010) (0)
- Identification of a unique lipid from Francisella tularensis as an effective therapeutic for viral mediated inflammation (2016) (0)
- A pigtailed macaque model for Kyasanur Forest disease virus and Alkhurma hemorrhagic disease virus (2021) (0)
- Neuronal maturation reduces the type I IFN response to orthobunyavirus infection and leads to increased apoptosis of human neurons (2019) (0)
- Is the third interferon a charm? (2015) (0)
- Sexual and Vertical Transmission of Zika Virus in anti-interferon receptor-treated Rag1-deficient mice (2017) (0)
- Pathogenesis of myxoma virus (1998) (0)
- The domiNO effect turns macrophage activation deadly (2022) (0)
- Cell Host & Microbe Resource An Immunocompetent Mouse Model of Zika Virus Infection (2018) (0)
- Constitutive expression and distinct properties of IFN-epsilon protect the female reproductive tract from Zika virus infection (2022) (0)
- Using single cell spatial and transcriptional analysis to understand early host response to RNA virus infections (2021) (0)
- Tick-borne flaviviruses impair IRF-1 and type I IFN signaling to inhibit IL-12 production by dendritic cells (170.6) (2012) (0)
- move Over Retroviruses:trim5 Is A Potent Restriction Factor For Tick-borne Flaviviruses : p151 (2016) (0)
- Envelope protein ubiquitination drives entry and pathogenesis of Zika virus (2020) (0)
- SS10-6 Tick-borne flavivirus infection of dendritic cells inhibits IL-12 production (2010) (0)
- This information is current as and Testes Infection and Preventing Infection in Brain Are Important for Controlling Virus Adaptive Immune Responses to Zika Virus (2017) (0)
- Positive‐strand RNA viruses—a Keystone Symposia report (2023) (0)
- Tip Your Cap for Ebola Virus Neutralization. (2018) (0)
- Rapalogs downmodulate intrinsic immunity and promote cell entry of SARS-CoV-2 (2022) (0)
- DEPDC7 Augments Anti-Viral Immune Response Through Regulation of Cytokine Release in Macrophages and During Lung Injury (2022) (0)
- Genetic sequencing of a 1944 Rocky Mountain spotted fever vaccine (2023) (0)
- Live-attenuated pediatric parainfluenza vaccine expressing 6P-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is protective against SARS-CoV-2 variants in hamsters (2022) (0)
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