Andreas Zurbriggen

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1 Structural rearrangements of the central region of the morbillivirus attachment protein stalk domain trigger F protein refolding for membrane fusion. J Biol Chem 2012 1.33
2 A new paraclinical CSF marker for hypoxia-like tissue damage in multiple sclerosis lesions. Brain 2003 1.18
3 Spongiform encephalopathy in a miniature zebu. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.17
4 PRNP promoter polymorphisms are associated with BSE susceptibility in Swiss and German cattle. BMC Genet 2007 1.13
5 RNA-binding activity of translation initiation factor eIF4G1 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. RNA 2003 1.12
6 Soluble dimeric prion protein binds PrP(Sc) in vivo and antagonizes prion disease. Cell 2003 1.10
7 Mechanism for active membrane fusion triggering by morbillivirus attachment protein. J Virol 2012 1.09
8 Atypical transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in ruminants: a challenge for disease surveillance and control. J Vet Diagn Invest 2010 1.08
9 Signal peptide and helical bundle domains of virulent canine distemper virus fusion protein restrict fusogenicity. J Virol 2007 1.05
10 Heterologous expression of the mevalonic acid pathway in cyanobacteria enhances endogenous carbon partitioning to isoprene. Mol Plant 2013 1.01
11 Canine distemper virus persistence in demyelinating encephalitis by swift intracellular cell-to-cell spread in astrocytes is controlled by the viral attachment protein. Acta Neuropathol 2010 0.98
12 Demyelination in canine distemper virus infection: a review. Acta Neuropathol 2005 0.97
13 Novel prion protein in BSE-affected cattle, Switzerland. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 0.97
14 Diversity in neuroanatomical distribution of abnormal prion protein in atypical scrapie. PLoS Pathog 2007 0.97
15 Rhombencephalitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes in Humans and Ruminants: A Zoonosis on the Rise? Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis 2010 0.96
16 Microglial cell activation in demyelinating canine distemper lesions. J Neuroimmunol 2004 0.96
17 Conserved leucine residue in the head region of morbillivirus fusion protein regulates the large conformational change during fusion activity. Biochemistry 2009 0.95
18 Adaptation of canine distemper virus to canine footpad keratinocytes modifies polymerase activity and fusogenicity through amino acid substitutions in the P/V/C and H proteins. Virology 2006 0.94
19 Biochemical typing of pathological prion protein in aging cattle with BSE. Virol J 2009 0.94
20 Neuropathological survey of fallen stock: active surveillance reveals high prevalence of encephalitic listeriosis in small ruminants. Vet Microbiol 2008 0.92
21 Canine distemper virus infects canine keratinocytes and immune cells by using overlapping and distinct regions located on one side of the attachment protein. J Virol 2011 0.92
22 Atypical scrapie in a Swiss goat and implications for transmissible spongiform encephalopathy surveillance. J Vet Diagn Invest 2007 0.92
23 Identification of key residues in virulent canine distemper virus hemagglutinin that control CD150/SLAM-binding activity. J Virol 2010 0.92
24 Two domains of the V protein of virulent canine distemper virus selectively inhibit STAT1 and STAT2 nuclear import. J Virol 2010 0.91
25 Assembly of the light-harvesting chlorophyll antenna in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii requires expression of the TLA2-CpFTSY gene. Plant Physiol 2011 0.90
26 Neuropathogenesis of naturally occurring encephalitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in ruminants. Brain Pathol 2009 0.90
27 Truncated photosystem chlorophyll antenna size in the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii upon deletion of the TLA3-CpSRP43 gene. Plant Physiol 2012 0.89
28 Canine distemper, a re-emerging morbillivirus with complex neuropathogenic mechanisms. Anim Health Res Rev 2003 0.89
29 Two functionally redundant isoforms of Drosophila melanogaster eukaryotic initiation factor 4B are involved in cap-dependent translation, cell survival, and proliferation. Eur J Biochem 2004 0.88
30 Phosphoenolpyruvate: sugar phosphotransferase system from the hyperthermophilic Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis. Biochemistry 2011 0.88
31 Atypical scrapie isolates involve a uniform prion species with a complex molecular signature. PLoS One 2011 0.87
32 The fusion protein of wild-type canine distemper virus is a major determinant of persistent infection. Virology 2005 0.87
33 Molecular determinants defining the triggering range of prefusion F complexes of canine distemper virus. J Virol 2013 0.86
34 Comparative spatiotemporal analysis of the intrathecal immune response in natural listeric rhombencephalitis of cattle and small ruminants. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 2012 0.85
35 Neuropathological and molecular comparison between clinical and asymptomatic bovine spongiform encephalopathy cases. Acta Neuropathol 2007 0.85
36 Recovery of a persistent Canine distemper virus expressing the enhanced green fluorescent protein from cloned cDNA. Virus Res 2004 0.84
37 Immunophenotypical characterization of monocytes in canine distemper virus infection. Vet Microbiol 2008 0.83
38 Investigation of a unique short open reading frame within the 3' untranslated region of the canine distemper virus matrix messenger RNA. Virus Res 2010 0.82
39 Synergistic inhibition in cell-cell fusion mediated by the matrix and nucleocapsid protein of canine distemper virus. Virus Res 2007 0.82
40 Characterization of canine microglial cells isolated ex vivo. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2004 0.81
41 A higher resolution radiation hybrid map of bovine chromosome 13. Genet Sel Evol 2002 0.81
42 Canine distemper virus infection of primary hippocampal cells induces increase in extracellular glutamate and neurodegeneration. J Neurochem 2007 0.81
43 Canine distemper virus-induced depletion of uninfected lymphocytes is associated with apoptosis. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2005 0.80
44 Comparative analysis of canine monocyte- and bone-marrow-derived dendritic cells. Vet Res 2010 0.80
45 Ruminant organotypic brain-slice cultures as a model for the investigation of CNS listeriosis. Int J Exp Pathol 2012 0.80
46 Distinct proteinase K-resistant prion protein fragment in goats with no signs of disease in a classical scrapie outbreak. J Clin Microbiol 2011 0.79
47 Surveillance and simulation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie in small ruminants in Switzerland. BMC Vet Res 2010 0.79
48 Canine microglial cells: stereotypy in immunophenotype and specificity in function? Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2006 0.79
49 Effect of synthetic agonists of toll-like receptor 9 on canine lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine production in vitro. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2008 0.79
50 Evaluation of lymphocyte apoptosis in dogs with inflammatory bowel disease. Am J Vet Res 2008 0.79
51 Detection and distribution of apoptotic cell death in normal and diseased canine cranial cruciate ligaments. Vet J 2006 0.78
52 Morbillivirus glycoprotein expression induces ER stress, alters Ca2+ homeostasis and results in the release of vasostatin. PLoS One 2012 0.78
53 Mechanism of reduction of virus release and cell-cell fusion in persistent canine distemper virus infection. Acta Neuropathol 2003 0.78
54 Field performance of two rapid screening tests in active surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in small ruminants. J Vet Diagn Invest 2009 0.78
55 Aberrant E-cadherin, β-catenin, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) expression in canine choroid plexus tumors. J Vet Diagn Invest 2011 0.78
56 Age-period-cohort analysis of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic in Switzerland. Prev Vet Med 2004 0.77
57 Phenotyping, functional characterization, and developmental changes in canine intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes. Vet Res 2009 0.77
58 Canine distemper virus infection of canine footpad epidermis. Vet Dermatol 2004 0.77
59 Effects of stimulus with proinflammatory mediators on nitric oxide production and matrix metalloproteinase activity in explants of cranial cruciate ligaments obtained from dogs. Am J Vet Res 2002 0.76
60 In vitro effect of different mediators of apoptosis on canine cranial and caudal cruciate ligament fibroblasts and its reversibility by pancaspase inhibitor zVAD.fmk. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2010 0.76
61 Distinct molecular signature of bovine spongiform encephalopathy prion in pigs. Emerg Infect Dis 2010 0.76
62 Nitric oxide induces cell death in canine cruciate ligament cells by activation of tyrosine kinase and reactive oxygen species. BMC Vet Res 2012 0.75
63 Distinct reactivities of interleukin-4-specific antibodies with recombinant and native canine interleukin-4 in various assays. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2010 0.75
64 Up-regulation of cytokeratin expression in canine distemper virus-infected canine footpad epidermis. Vet Dermatol 2004 0.75
65 Assessment of the expression of biomarkers of uremic inflammation in dogs with renal disease. Am J Vet Res 2016 0.75
66 Continuous monitoring of bovine spongiform encephalopathy rapid test performance by weak positive tissue controls and quality control charts. Vet Microbiol 2008 0.75
67 Characterization of antibodies specific for canine TLR4, 5 and 9 by ELISA, Western blotting and immunohistochemistry. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2011 0.75
68 Early DNA vaccination of puppies against canine distemper in the presence of maternally derived immunity. Vaccine 2004 0.75
69 Apoptosis of ligamentous cells of the cranial cruciate ligament from stable stifle joints of dogs with partial cranial cruciate ligament rupture. Am J Vet Res 2008 0.75
70 Expression of thymic stromal lymphopoietin in equine recurrent airway obstruction. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2012 0.75
71 Generation of equine TSLP-specific antibodies and their use for detection of TSLP produced by equine keratinocytes and leukocytes. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2012 0.75
72 In vitro cytoprotective effects of acetylsalicylic acid, carprofen, meloxicam, or robenacoxib against apoptosis induced by sodium nitroprusside in canine cruciate ligament cells. Am J Vet Res 2012 0.75