Virus Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 25th, 2003
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Antiviral Therapy - Nucleoside inhibitors reduce skeletal muscle DNA more than adefovir does
Noroviruses - New mouse virus may help scientists better understand cruise ship epidemics
Epstein-Barr Virus - Activation of cellular oncogenes is necessary for EBV progression to malignancy
Hepatitis B Virus - Treatment reduces signs of disease progression in patients with chronic disease
Influenza Virus - Early therapy with neuraminidase inhibitor oseltamivir maximizes its efficacy
Viral Genetics - Rapid evolutionary sequence change of poliovirus receptor gene limited hosts
AIDS Therapy - Initial results of phase III AIDS vaccine trial announced
Antibody Biomanufacturing - Expression and assembly of a fully active antibody in algae is achieved
Avian Influenza - NASBA is rapid and sensitive in detecting avian influenza virus subtype H7
Brain Tumors - HHV-6 may play a role in the pathogenesis of some brain cancers
Cell Biology - Researchers identify protein that helps HIV penetrate cells
DNA Damage - Site specific DNA damage is a unique characteristic of 2 virus groups
Drug Discovery - Galactofucan compounds from brown seaweed show antiviral activity
Ebola Virus - Anti-HIV protein from blue-green algae also inhibits Ebola infection
Epstein-Barr Virus - An untranslated region of the U leader exon has an internal ribosome entry site
Epstein-Barr Virus - CD3 and CD28 cross-linking silences EBV/C3d receptor gene and protein expression
Expression Vectors - Adenovirus type 5 E1A protein expressed in yeast abates tumor growth
Hepatitis B Therapy - A mutated strain of hepatitis B virus requires wild-type virus to proliferate
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Immunization after virus suppression controls chronic hepatitis B
Hepatitis C Virus - Class I peptide tetramers characterize viral escape and T cell exhaustion
Herpes - Survey uncovers need for improvements in genital herpes management
Human Papillomavirus - E6 and E7 exploit the ubiquitin-proteasome system
Infectious Disease - Genetically distinct Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus found in European Russia
Infectious Disease - Group C rotavirus found for the first time in children in Spain
Influenza - Two new pig cell lines were developed for use in diagnostics and laboratories
Influenza Vaccine - Monovalent or whole-virus influenza vaccines could prevent vaccine shortages
Porcine Rubulavirus - Apoptosis plays role in pathogenesis; virus changes lymphocyte subpopulations
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Adenovirus with MnSOD plus BCNU can shrink oral cancers
Viral Kinetics - Higher doses of interferon may overcome nonresponse in chronic hepatitis C
West Nile Virus - Development of the rapid test kit for West Nile virus reaches final stages
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