The continued threat of emerging flaviviruses

TC Pierson, MS Diamond - Nature microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Flaviviruses are vector-borne RNA viruses that can emerge unexpectedly in human
populations and cause a spectrum of potentially severe diseases including hepatitis …

[PDF][PDF] Shared and distinct functions of type I and type III interferons

HM Lazear, JW Schoggins, MS Diamond - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Type I interferons (IFNs)(IFN-α, IFN-β) and type III IFNs (IFN-λ) share many properties,
including induction by viral infection, activation of shared signaling pathways, and …

Macrophage ACE2 is necessary for SARS-CoV-2 replication and subsequent cytokine responses that restrict continued virion release

LI Labzin, KY Chew, K Eschke, X Wang, T Esposito… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Macrophages are key cellular contributors to the pathogenesis of COVID-19, the disease
caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. The SARS-CoV-2 entry receptor ACE2 is present only on …

Microbiota-derived acetate protects against respiratory syncytial virus infection through a GPR43-type 1 interferon response

KH Antunes, JL Fachi, R de Paula, EF da Silva… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
in infants< 2 years-old. Here we describe that high-fiber diet protects mice from RSV …

Aicardi–Goutières syndrome and the type I interferonopathies

YJ Crow, N Manel - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Dissection of the genetic basis of Aicardi–Goutières syndrome has highlighted a
fundamental link between nucleic acid metabolism, innate immune sensors and type I …

An evolutionary NS1 mutation enhances Zika virus evasion of host interferon induction

H Xia, H Luo, C Shan, AE Muruato, BTD Nunes… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Virus–host interactions determine an infection outcome. The Asian lineage of Zika virus
(ZIKV), responsible for the recent epidemics, has fixed a mutation in the NS1 gene after …

The P681H mutation in the spike glycoprotein of the alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2 escapes IFITM restriction and is necessary for type I interferon resistance

MJ Lista, H Winstone, HD Wilson, A Dyer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The appearance of new dominant variants of concern (VOC) of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) threatens the global response to the …

Apoptosis and necroptosis as host defense strategies to prevent viral infection

MH Orzalli, JC Kagan - Trends in cell biology, 2017 - cell.com
Antiviral transcriptional responses and regulated cell death are crucial components of the
host response to virus infection. However, in contrast to the signaling pathways that promote …

Interferon-induced Ifit proteins: their role in viral pathogenesis

V Fensterl, GC Sen - Journal of virology, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A major component of the protective antiviral host defense is contributed by the
intracellular actions of the proteins encoded by interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs); among …

HIV-1 and interferons: who's interfering with whom?

T Doyle, C Goujon, MH Malim - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2015 - nature.com
The ability of interferons (IFNs) to inhibit HIV-1 replication in cell culture models has long
been recognized, and the therapeutic administration of IFNα to HIV-1-infected patients who …