Stephan Becker

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1 Identification of a novel coronavirus in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome. N Engl J Med 2003 27.97
2 An efficient method to make human monoclonal antibodies from memory B cells: potent neutralization of SARS coronavirus. Nat Med 2004 4.89
3 Proposal for a revised taxonomy of the family Filoviridae: classification, names of taxa and viruses, and virus abbreviations. Arch Virol 2010 3.77
4 Nucleic acid-sensing Toll-like receptors are essential for the control of endogenous retrovirus viremia and ERV-induced tumors. Immunity 2012 2.35
5 SARS--beginning to understand a new virus. Nat Rev Microbiol 2003 2.30
6 Diagnostic reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction kit for filoviruses based on the strain collections of all European biosafety level 4 laboratories. J Infect Dis 2007 2.22
7 Cryo-electron tomography of Marburg virus particles and their morphogenesis within infected cells. PLoS Biol 2011 2.02
8 DC-SIGN and DC-SIGNR interact with the glycoprotein of Marburg virus and the S protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. J Virol 2004 1.92
9 Inhibition of filovirus replication by the zinc finger antiviral protein. J Virol 2006 1.76
10 The matrix protein VP40 from Ebola virus octamerizes into pore-like structures with specific RNA binding properties. Structure 2003 1.75
11 Ectodomain shedding of the glycoprotein GP of Ebola virus. EMBO J 2004 1.73
12 Ebola virus VP30-mediated transcription is regulated by RNA secondary structure formation. J Virol 2002 1.71
13 VP40, the matrix protein of Marburg virus, is associated with membranes of the late endosomal compartment. J Virol 2002 1.63
14 Management of accidental exposure to Ebola virus in the biosafety level 4 laboratory, Hamburg, Germany. J Infect Dis 2011 1.62
15 Infection of naive target cells with virus-like particles: implications for the function of ebola virus VP24. J Virol 2006 1.61
16 Virus nomenclature below the species level: a standardized nomenclature for natural variants of viruses assigned to the family Filoviridae. Arch Virol 2012 1.59
17 Phylogeny of the SARS coronavirus. Science 2003 1.56
18 Characterization of the Lassa virus matrix protein Z: electron microscopic study of virus-like particles and interaction with the nucleoprotein (NP). Virus Res 2004 1.54
19 Involvement of NADPH oxidase isoforms and Src family kinases in CD95-dependent hepatocyte apoptosis. J Biol Chem 2005 1.53
20 Human cell tropism and innate immune system interactions of human respiratory coronavirus EMC compared to those of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. J Virol 2013 1.52
21 Synthetic generation of influenza vaccine viruses for rapid response to pandemics. Sci Transl Med 2013 1.47
22 Multivesicular bodies as a platform for formation of the Marburg virus envelope. J Virol 2004 1.47
23 Phosphorylation of VP30 impairs ebola virus transcription. J Biol Chem 2002 1.47
24 VP24 of Marburg virus influences formation of infectious particles. J Virol 2005 1.46
25 The matrix protein of Marburg virus is transported to the plasma membrane along cellular membranes: exploiting the retrograde late endosomal pathway. J Virol 2004 1.43
26 Structural dissection of Ebola virus and its assembly determinants using cryo-electron tomography. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.38
27 Morphology of Marburg virus NP-RNA. Virology 2002 1.38
28 Crystal structure of the C-terminal domain of Ebola virus VP30 reveals a role in transcription and nucleocapsid association. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.37
29 LSECtin interacts with filovirus glycoproteins and the spike protein of SARS coronavirus. Virology 2005 1.37
30 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus spike protein delivered by modified vaccinia virus Ankara efficiently induces virus-neutralizing antibodies. J Virol 2013 1.34
31 Analysis of the interaction of Ebola virus glycoprotein with DC-SIGN (dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule 3-grabbing nonintegrin) and its homologue DC-SIGNR. J Infect Dis 2007 1.33
32 First international quality assurance study on the rapid detection of viral agents of bioterrorism. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.33
33 Ebola virus enters host cells by macropinocytosis and clathrin-mediated endocytosis. J Infect Dis 2011 1.33
34 Homo-oligomerization of Marburgvirus VP35 is essential for its function in replication and transcription. J Virol 2005 1.30
35 Ebola virus transcription activator VP30 is a zinc-binding protein. J Virol 2003 1.29
36 Inclusion bodies are a site of ebolavirus replication. J Virol 2012 1.29
37 Role of Ebola virus VP30 in transcription reinitiation. J Virol 2008 1.28
38 VP40 octamers are essential for Ebola virus replication. J Virol 2005 1.28
39 Oligomerization of Ebola virus VP30 is essential for viral transcription and can be inhibited by a synthetic peptide. J Biol Chem 2003 1.24
40 Bile salt-induced apoptosis involves NADPH oxidase isoform activation. Gastroenterology 2005 1.24
41 Budding of Marburgvirus is associated with filopodia. Cell Microbiol 2006 1.22
42 Efficient budding of the tacaribe virus matrix protein z requires the nucleoprotein. J Virol 2010 1.20
43 Hypoosmotic swelling and ammonia increase oxidative stress by NADPH oxidase in cultured astrocytes and vital brain slices. Glia 2007 1.16
44 Tacaribe virus but not junin virus infection induces cytokine release from primary human monocytes and macrophages. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.16
45 The Ebola virus glycoprotein contributes to but is not sufficient for virulence in vivo. PLoS Pathog 2012 1.16
46 Virus nomenclature below the species level: a standardized nomenclature for laboratory animal-adapted strains and variants of viruses assigned to the family Filoviridae. Arch Virol 2013 1.16
47 Tsg101 is recruited by a late domain of the nucleocapsid protein to support budding of Marburg virus-like particles. J Virol 2010 1.12
48 Profile and persistence of the virus-specific neutralizing humoral immune response in human survivors of Sudan ebolavirus (Gulu). J Infect Dis 2013 1.12
49 Establishment and application of an infectious virus-like particle system for Marburg virus. J Gen Virol 2010 1.11
50 Virus nomenclature below the species level: a standardized nomenclature for filovirus strains and variants rescued from cDNA. Arch Virol 2013 1.10
51 Phosphorylation of Ebola virus VP30 influences the composition of the viral nucleocapsid complex: impact on viral transcription and replication. J Biol Chem 2013 1.07
52 Role of the transmembrane domain of marburg virus surface protein GP in assembly of the viral envelope. J Virol 2007 1.06
53 Establishment of fruit bat cells (Rousettus aegyptiacus) as a model system for the investigation of filoviral infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 1.04
54 Inhibition of Marburg virus protein expression and viral release by RNA interference. J Gen Virol 2005 1.01
55 Vacuolar protein sorting pathway contributes to the release of Marburg virus. J Virol 2008 0.99
56 Basolateral budding of Marburg virus: VP40 retargets viral glycoprotein GP to the basolateral surface. J Infect Dis 2007 0.98
57 Electron tomography reveals the steps in filovirus budding. PLoS Pathog 2010 0.97
58 The Src family kinase Yes triggers hyperosmotic activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor and CD95. J Biol Chem 2004 0.96
59 Involvement of the Src family kinase yes in bile salt-induced apoptosis. Gastroenterology 2004 0.95
60 Development of an immunofiltration-based antigen-detection assay for rapid diagnosis of Ebola virus infection. J Infect Dis 2007 0.94
61 The importance of the NP: VP35 ratio in Ebola virus nucleocapsid formation. J Infect Dis 2011 0.90
62 Profiling the native specific human humoral immune response to Sudan Ebola virus strain Gulu by chemiluminescence enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.90
63 Cement filling control and bone marrow removal in vertebral body augmentation by unipedicular aspiration technique: an experimental study using leakage model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2010 0.90
64 Characterization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus membrane protein. FEBS Lett 2006 0.89
65 The Marburg virus surface protein GP is phosphorylated at its ectodomain. Virology 2002 0.89
66 Endosomal acidification and activation of NADPH oxidase isoforms are upstream events in hyperosmolarity-induced hepatocyte apoptosis. J Biol Chem 2006 0.89
67 Production of monoclonal antibodies and development of an antigen capture ELISA directed against the envelope glycoprotein GP of Ebola virus. Med Microbiol Immunol 2003 0.88
68 Assembly of the Marburg virus envelope. Cell Microbiol 2012 0.88
69 Studies on membrane topology, N-glycosylation and functionality of SARS-CoV membrane protein. Virol J 2009 0.87
70 Development, characterization and use of monoclonal VP40-antibodies for the detection of Ebola virus. J Virol Methods 2003 0.87
71 Nucleocapsid formation and RNA synthesis of Marburg virus is dependent on two coiled coil motifs in the nucleoprotein. Virol J 2007 0.87
72 Phosphorylation of Marburg virus matrix protein VP40 triggers assembly of nucleocapsids with the viral envelope at the plasma membrane. Cell Microbiol 2011 0.86
73 SARS vaccine protective in mice. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 0.86
74 Cleavage of the Junin virus nucleoprotein serves a decoy function to inhibit the induction of apoptosis during infection. J Virol 2012 0.85
75 Measles virus M protein-driven particle production does not involve the endosomal sorting complex required for transport (ESCRT) system. J Gen Virol 2010 0.85
76 Extreme microstomia in an 8-month-old infant: bilateral commissuroplasty using rhomboid buccal mucosa flaps. Eplasty 2009 0.84
77 Live-cell imaging of Marburg virus-infected cells uncovers actin-dependent transport of nucleocapsids over long distances. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.83
78 Marburg biosafety and biosecurity scale (MBBS): a framework for risk assessment and risk communication. Health Secur 2015 0.83
79 Fluorescence resonance energy transfer analysis of proapoptotic CD95-EGF receptor interactions in Huh7 cells. Hepatology 2005 0.82
80 Genus-specific recruitment of filovirus ribonucleoprotein complexes into budding particles. J Gen Virol 2011 0.82
81 [Implantation of the ProDisc intervertebral disk prosthesis for the lumbar spine]. Oper Orthop Traumatol 2007 0.81
82 Tapping test in patients with painful bone marrow edema of the knee. Clin J Pain 2008 0.80
83 CD95 tyrosine phosphorylation is required for CD95 oligomerization. Apoptosis 2006 0.80
84 Mechanical variables affecting balloon kyphoplasty outcome--a finite element study. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin 2011 0.80
85 Phosphorylation of Marburg virus NP region II modulates viral RNA synthesis. J Infect Dis 2011 0.80
86 Isolation and characterization of multipotent postnatal stem/progenitor cells from human alveolar bone proper. J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2012 0.80
87 Can falls be predicted with gait analytical and posturographic measurement systems? A prospective follow-up study in a nursing home population. Clin Rehabil 2012 0.80
88 Intraobserver reliability of posturography in healthy subjects. Somatosens Mot Res 2013 0.79
89 The cytoplasmic domain of Marburg virus GP modulates early steps of viral infection. J Virol 2011 0.79
90 Extracorporeal virus elimination for the treatment of severe Ebola virus disease--first experience with lectin affinity plasmapheresis. Blood Purif 2015 0.79
91 Bone marrow edema syndrome in postpartal women: treatment with iloprost. Orthop Clin North Am 2009 0.78
92 In vitro evaluation of antisense RNA efficacy against filovirus infection, by use of reverse genetics. J Infect Dis 2007 0.78
93 [Reliability of the novel gait analysis system RehaWatch]. Biomed Tech (Berl) 2010 0.77
94 Severe osteoporosis with multiple vertebral fractures after gender reassignment therapy - is it male or female osteoporosis? Gynecol Endocrinol 2010 0.77
95 Influenza virus budding from the tips of cellular microvilli in differentiated human airway epithelial cells. J Gen Virol 2013 0.76
96 [A novel posturographic method to differentiate sway patterns of patients with Parkinson's disease from patients with cerebellar ataxia]. Biomed Tech (Berl) 2009 0.76
97 Fighting filoviruses. Expert Rev Vaccines 2007 0.75
98 Hemorrhagic Diathesis in Borrelia recurrentis Infection Imported to Germany. Emerg Infect Dis 2016 0.75
99 Corrigendum: Differential transcriptional responses to Ebola and Marburg virus infection in bat and human cells. Sci Rep 2017 0.75
100 [Hospital hygiene - Influenza]. Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 2009 0.75
101 Intraobserver reliability of posturography in patients with vestibular neuritis. Somatosens Mot Res 2013 0.75
102 [The dirty dozen]. Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 2008 0.75
103 Exploring synergies between academia and vaccine manufacturers: a pilot study on how to rapidly produce vaccines to combat emerging pathogens. Clin Chem Lab Med 2012 0.75