2018
UBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses
Yang L, Wang L, Ketkar H, Ma J, Yang G, Cui S, Geng T, Mordue DG, Fujimoto T, Cheng G, You F, Lin R, Fikrig E, Wang P. UBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 2329. PMID: 29899553, PMCID: PMC5998066, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04759-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUbiquitin regulatory X domain-containing proteinAntiviral immune responseImmune responseDeficient immune responseDomain-containing proteinsInterferon genes (STING) signalingVesicular stomatitis virus infectionDiverse biological processesStomatitis virus infectionPhosphorylation of TBK1Physiological evidenceHerpes simplex virus 1Cre-loxP approachSimplex virus 1Virus infectionAdult miceGene signalingHSV-1Biological processesPhysiological functionsVirus 1MicePrimary cellsConsequent recruitmentResponse
2014
Systems Immunology Reveals Markers of Susceptibility to West Nile Virus Infection
Qian F, Goel G, Meng H, Wang X, You F, Devine L, Raddassi K, Garcia MN, Murray KO, Bolen CR, Gaujoux R, Shen-Orr SS, Hafler D, Fikrig E, Xavier R, Kleinstein SH, Montgomery RR. Systems Immunology Reveals Markers of Susceptibility to West Nile Virus Infection. MSphere 2014, 22: 6-16. PMID: 25355795, PMCID: PMC4278927, DOI: 10.1128/cvi.00508-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virus infectionVirus infectionMyeloid dendritic cellsMarker of susceptibilityPotential therapeutic strategySeverity of infectionSevere neurological diseaseOlder patientsAcute infectionDendritic cellsCXCL10 expressionDetectable yearsImmunity-related genesStratified cohortWNV infectionTherapeutic strategiesPathogenic mechanismsAnimal studiesNeurological diseasesDisease severityVivo infectionPredictive signatureInfectionProminent alterationsPrimary cells