Blood cells and endothelial barrier function

SF Rodrigues, DN Granger - Tissue barriers, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The barrier properties of endothelial cells are critical for the maintenance of water and
protein balance between the intravascular and extravascular compartments. An impairment …

Filovirus pathogenesis and immune evasion: insights from Ebola virus and Marburg virus

I Messaoudi, GK Amarasinghe, CF Basler - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Ebola viruses and Marburg viruses, members of the filovirus family, are zoonotic pathogens
that cause severe disease in people, as highlighted by the latest Ebola virus epidemic in …

A serological point-of-care test for the detection of IgG antibodies against Ebola virus in human survivors

P Brangel, A Sobarzo, C Parolo, BS Miller, PD Howes… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ebola virus disease causes widespread and highly fatal epidemics in human populations.
Today, there is still great need for point-of-care tests for diagnosis, patient management and …

Pathogenesis of the viral hemorrhagic fevers

S Paessler, DH Walker - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Four families of enveloped RNA viruses, filoviruses, flaviviruses, arenaviruses, and
bunyaviruses, cause hemorrhagic fevers. These viruses are maintained in specific natural …

Narrative review: the systemic capillary leak syndrome

KM Druey, PR Greipp - Annals of internal medicine, 2010 - acpjournals.org
The systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS) is a rare disease of reversible plasma
extravasation and vascular collapse accompanied by hemoconcentration and …

Ebolavirus Glycoprotein Structure and Mechanism of Entry

JE Lee, EO Saphire - Future virology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Ebolavirus (EBOV) is a highly virulent pathogen capable of causing a severe hemorrhagic
fever with 50–90% lethality. The EBOV glycoprotein (GP) is the only virally expressed …

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus disease: An emerging and re-emerging viral threat

M Rojas, DM Monsalve, Y Pacheco… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The genus Ebolavirus from the family Filoviridae is composed of five species including
Sudan ebolavirus, Reston ebolavirus, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and …

Ebola virus enters host cells by macropinocytosis and clathrin-mediated endocytosis

P Aleksandrowicz, A Marzi, N Biedenkopf… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Virus entry into host cells is the first step of infection and a crucial determinant of
pathogenicity. Here we show that Ebola virus-like particles (EBOV-VLPs) composed of the …

Endothelial cells in emerging viral infections

JH Fosse, G Haraldsen, K Falk… - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There are several reasons to consider the role of endothelial cells in COVID-19 and other
emerging viral infections. First, severe cases of COVID-19 show a common breakdown of …

The effect of dose on the safety and immunogenicity of the VSV Ebola candidate vaccine: a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial

A Huttner, JA Dayer, S Yerly, C Combescure… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Safe and effective vaccines against Ebola could prevent or control outbreaks.
The safe use of replication-competent vaccines requires a careful dose-selection process …