Adenovirus infections in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients

T Lion - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) are an important cause of infections in both
immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals, and they continue to provide …

Novel anticancer therapeutics targeting telomerase

M Ruden, N Puri - Cancer treatment reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Telomeres are protective caps at the ends of human chromosomes. Telomeres shorten with
each successive cell division in normal human cells whereas, in tumors, they are …

Adipocyte inflammation is essential for healthy adipose tissue expansion and remodeling

IW Asterholm, C Tao, TS Morley, QA Wang… - Cell metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Chronic inflammation constitutes an important link between obesity and its
pathophysiological sequelae. In contrast to the belief that inflammatory signals exert a …

Molecular evolution of human adenovirus (HAdV) species C

A Dhingra, E Hage, T Ganzenmueller, S Böttcher… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Currently, 88 different Human Adenovirus (HAdV) types are grouped into seven
HAdV species A to G. Most types (57) belong to species HAdV-D. Recombination between …

Adenoviruses in immunocompromised hosts

M Echavarría - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
The number of patients with acquired immunodeficiency has grown steadily as a result of
both a larger number of patients receiving solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccines based on replication incompetent Ad26 viral vectors: Standardized template with key considerations for a risk/benefit assessment

J Custers, D Kim, M Leyssen, M Gurwith, F Tomaka… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Replication-incompetent adenoviral vectors have been under investigation as a platform to
carry a variety of transgenes, and express them as a basis for vaccine development. A …

Innate immunity to adenovirus

R Hendrickx, N Stichling, J Koelen, L Kuryk… - Human gene …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Human adenoviruses are the most widely used vectors in gene medicine, with applications
ranging from oncolytic therapies to vaccinations, but adenovirus vectors are not without side …

The endoplasmic reticulum unfolded protein response–homeostasis, cell death and evolution in virus infections

V Prasad, UF Greber - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Viruses elicit cell and organismic stress, and offset homeostasis. They trigger intrinsic, innate
and adaptive immune responses, which limit infection. Viruses restore homeostasis by …

A phase I study of telomerase-specific replication competent oncolytic adenovirus (telomelysin) for various solid tumors

J Nemunaitis, AW Tong, M Nemunaitis, N Senzer… - Molecular therapy, 2010 - cell.com
A phase I clinical trial was conducted to determine the clinical safety of Telomelysin, a
human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) promoter driven modified oncolytic …

Emerging antiviral therapeutics for human adenovirus infection: Recent developments and novel strategies

MJ Dodge, KM MacNeil, TM Tessier, JB Weinberg… - Antiviral research, 2021 - Elsevier
Human adenoviruses (HAdV) are ubiquitous human pathogens that cause a significant
burden of respiratory, ocular, and gastrointestinal illnesses. Although HAdV infections are …