2011
Genome–virome interactions: examining the role of common viral infections in complex disease
Foxman EF, Iwasaki A. Genome–virome interactions: examining the role of common viral infections in complex disease. Nature Reviews Microbiology 2011, 9: 254-264. PMID: 21407242, PMCID: PMC3678363, DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesAssociation studiesHuman genetic variationLarge regulatory networkHost-virus interactionsCrohn's diseaseRegulatory networksHost genesGenetic variationModel hostGenomic technologiesAutophagy pathwayAntiviral defenseViral infectionAdditional host factorsEnvironmental conditionsComplex diseasesCommon viral infectionsCases of asthmaSubsequent disease developmentGenesHostHost factorsDisease developmentParticular virus
2009
Autophagy and Innate Recognition Systems
Tal MC, Iwasaki A. Autophagy and Innate Recognition Systems. Current Topics In Microbiology And Immunology 2009, 335: 107-121. PMID: 19802562, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00302-8_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutophagic machineryInnate immune systemDouble-membrane structureViral replication complexProcess of autophagyImportant physiological processesInduction of autophagyInnate recognition systemsCellular homeostasisReplication complexPattern recognition receptorsAutophagy pathwayLysosomal degradationPhysiological processesCytosolic constituentsEfficient phagocytosisInnate pattern recognition receptorsRNA virusesAutophagyCytosolic sensorsKey moleculesExtracellular pathogensRecognition receptorsImmune systemViral sensors