[HTML][HTML] Role of ROCK signaling in virus replication

R Kumar, S Barua, BN Tripathi, N Kumar - Virus Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) is a serine-threonine kinase and is a major
downstream effector of the small GTPaseRhoA. Upon activation, Rho/ROCK cell signaling …

Potential therapeutic targets for Mpox: the evidence to date

SN Byrareddy, K Sharma, S Sachdev… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction The global Mpox (MPX) disease outbreak caused by the Mpox virus
(MPXV) in 2022 alarmed the World Health Organization (WHO) and health regulation …

Hesperetin blocks poxvirus replication with a low tendency to select for drug‐resistant viral variants

A Verma, RK Dedar, R Kumar… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we demonstrated the antiviral efficacy of hesperetin against multiple
poxviruses, including buffalopox virus (BPXV), vaccinia virus (VACV), and lumpy skin …

Targeting ARNT attenuates chemoresistance through destabilizing p38α-MAPK signaling in glioblastoma

W Alafate, G Lv, J Zheng, H Cai, W Wu, Y Yang… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor in adults. This study
aimed to investigate the functional significance of aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear …

Evolutionary radiation strategy revealed in the Scarabaeidae with evidence of continuous spatiotemporal morphology and phylogenesis

Y Tong, Y Lu, Z Tian, X Yang, M Bai - Communications Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Evolutionary biology faces the important challenge of determining how to interpret the
relationship between selection pressures and evolutionary radiation. The lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of natural alkaloid emetine against emerging COVID-19 and future viral pandemics

B Dinda, S Dinda, M Dinda, IS Sarma… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic caused by the infection of SARS-CoV-2, has become a
global crisis, threatening public health and disrupting global economy. Until now, effective …

Buffalopox: An emerging zoonotic challenge

A Pattanaik, L Lodha, S Marate, K Dhanya… - Infectious Diseases …, 2024 - Elsevier
As a variant of Vaccinia virus, Buffalopox virus is known to cause Buffalopox. In recent times,
sporadic outbreaks of the infection in humans have been reported, especially in the endemic …

p38-MAPK is prerequisite for the synthesis of SARS-CoV-2 protein

P Mittal, N Khandelwal, Y Chander, A Verma, R Kumar… - VirusDisease, 2024 - Springer
The inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38-MAPK) by small molecule
chemical inhibitors was previously shown to impair severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Phytofabrication of Silver Nanoparticles Using Pomegranate Juice Extract for Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities

J Rani, S Singh, A Beniwal, M Moond… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the current research, monowave‐assisted biosynthesis of AgNPs utilising aqueous
Pomegranate Juice extract (PJE) for antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities were …

Hesperetin blocks poxvirus replication by competitively inhibiting binding of the 5'cap of viral mRNA with eIF4E

N Kumar, A Verma, RK Dedar, R Kumar… - Authorea …, 2023 - advance.sagepub.com
In this study, hesperetin was shown to inhibit the replication of multiple poxviruses, including
buffalopox virus (BPXV), vaccinia virus, and lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV). Hesperetin …