2023
A Prototype-Pathogen Approach for the Development of Flavivirus Countermeasures
Kuhn R, Barrett A, Desilva A, Harris E, Kramer L, Montgomery R, Pierson T, Sette A, Diamond M. A Prototype-Pathogen Approach for the Development of Flavivirus Countermeasures. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2023, 228: s398-s413. PMID: 37849402, PMCID: PMC10582523, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiad193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily of positive-strand RNA virusesPositive-strand RNA virusesSelf-limited febrile syndromeSpread of flavivirusesRNA virusesPrototype flavivirusDevelopment of vaccinesFebrile syndromePandemic potentialYellow fever virusFlaviviridae familyHuman infectionsViscerotropic diseaseZika virusTick vectorFever virusFlavivirusesDengue virusVaccineVirusGenus
2019
Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice
Uraki R, Hastings AK, Marin-Lopez A, Sumida T, Takahashi T, Grover JR, Iwasaki A, Hafler DA, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice. Nature Microbiology 2019, 4: 948-955. PMID: 30858571, PMCID: PMC6533137, DOI: 10.1038/s41564-019-0385-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZika virus infectionVirus infectionZika virusAegypti salivary proteinsGuillain-Barre syndromeEarly inflammatory responseSkin of micePrevention of mosquitoInflammatory responseAedes aegypti mosquitoesTherapeutic measuresSalivary factorsSalivary proteinsMosquito-borneInfectionMiceSubstantial mortalityRecent epidemicProtein 1Aegypti mosquitoesAntigenic proteinsVirusAntibodiesMosquitoesAntiserum
2018
SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65
Li P, Jin Y, Qi F, Wu F, Luo S, Cheng Y, Montgomery RR, Qian F. SIRT6 Acts as a Negative Regulator in Dengue Virus-Induced Inflammatory Response by Targeting the DNA Binding Domain of NF-κB p65. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2018, 8: 113. PMID: 29686974, PMCID: PMC5900784, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 3Dengue virusInflammatory responseDENV infectionDengue disease severityNF-κB p65Innate immune responseNF-κB activationDomain of p65Overexpression of SIRT6Chemokine productionProinflammatory cytokinesDengue patientsInflammatory cytokinesP65 functionImmune responseLike receptorsDisease severityNegative regulatorReceptor 3Variable severityP65SIRT6CytokinesVirus
2015
Risk factors for West Nile virus infection and disease in populations and individuals
Montgomery RR, Murray KO. Risk factors for West Nile virus infection and disease in populations and individuals. Expert Review Of Anti-infective Therapy 2015, 13: 317-325. PMID: 25637260, PMCID: PMC4939899, DOI: 10.1586/14787210.2015.1007043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusWest Nile virus infectionComplex immune interactionsRisk factorsAdvanced ageVirus infectionImmune responseSevere diseaseImmune interactionsClinical casesMosquito-borneCDC reportNile virusNaïve bird populationsInfectionDiseasePositive-strand RNA virusesRNA virusesVirusNew York CityHypertensionImmunosuppressionPopulationYork City
2012
West Nile Virus: Biology, Transmission, and Human Infection
Colpitts TM, Conway MJ, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. West Nile Virus: Biology, Transmission, and Human Infection. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2012, 25: 635-648. PMID: 23034323, PMCID: PMC3485754, DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00045-12.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
RNA interference screen for human genes associated with West Nile virus infection
Krishnan MN, Ng A, Sukumaran B, Gilfoy FD, Uchil PD, Sultana H, Brass AL, Adametz R, Tsui M, Qian F, Montgomery RR, Lev S, Mason PW, Koski RA, Elledge SJ, Xavier RJ, Agaisse H, Fikrig E. RNA interference screen for human genes associated with West Nile virus infection. Nature 2008, 455: 242-245. PMID: 18690214, PMCID: PMC3136529, DOI: 10.1038/nature07207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComputational BiologyDengue VirusEndoplasmic ReticulumGene Expression ProfilingGenome, HumanHeLa CellsHIVHumansImmunityMonocarboxylic Acid TransportersMuscle ProteinsProtein BindingRNA InterferenceUbiquitinationUbiquitin-Protein LigasesVesiculovirusVirus ReplicationWest Nile FeverWest Nile virus