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William B Klimstra

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1 2'-O methylation of the viral mRNA cap evades host restriction by IFIT family members. Nature 2010 3.49
2 Identification and characterization of interferon-induced proteins that inhibit alphavirus replication. J Virol 2007 2.46
3 A viral RNA structural element alters host recognition of nonself RNA. Science 2014 1.71
4 Effects of PKR/RNase L-dependent and alternative antiviral pathways on alphavirus replication and pathogenesis. Viral Immunol 2002 1.56
5 Eastern and Venezuelan equine encephalitis viruses differ in their ability to infect dendritic cells and macrophages: impact of altered cell tropism on pathogenesis. J Virol 2008 1.48
6 Host responses to alphavirus infection. Immunol Rev 2008 1.46
7 A mouse model for studying viscerotropic disease caused by yellow fever virus infection. PLoS Pathog 2009 1.27
8 Heparan sulfate binding can contribute to the neurovirulence of neuroadapted and nonneuroadapted Sindbis viruses. J Virol 2007 1.24
9 Adaptation of alphaviruses to heparan sulfate: interaction of Sindbis and Semliki forest viruses with liposomes containing lipid-conjugated heparin. J Virol 2002 1.19
10 Similarities and differences in antagonism of neuron alpha/beta interferon responses by Venezuelan equine encephalitis and Sindbis alphaviruses. J Virol 2009 1.19
11 Non-pathogenic Sindbis virus causes hemorrhagic fever in the absence of alpha/beta and gamma interferons. Virology 2007 1.14
12 Sindbis virus vectors designed to express a foreign protein as a cleavable component of the viral structural polyprotein. J Virol 2003 1.12
13 Interferon-alpha/beta deficiency greatly exacerbates arthritogenic disease in mice infected with wild-type chikungunya virus but not with the cell culture-adapted live-attenuated 181/25 vaccine candidate. Virology 2012 1.11
14 Heparan sulfate binding by natural eastern equine encephalitis viruses promotes neurovirulence. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.10
15 Type I interferon induction is correlated with attenuation of a South American eastern equine encephalitis virus strain in mice. Virology 2009 1.10
16 Characteristics of alpha/beta interferon induction after infection of murine fibroblasts with wild-type and mutant alphaviruses. Virology 2009 1.08
17 Mosquito saliva serine protease enhances dissemination of dengue virus into the mammalian host. J Virol 2013 1.05
18 Stable, high-level expression of reporter proteins from improved alphavirus expression vectors to track replication and dissemination during encephalitic and arthritogenic disease. J Virol 2013 1.05
19 Early restriction of alphavirus replication and dissemination contributes to age-dependent attenuation of systemic hyperinflammatory disease. J Gen Virol 2007 0.97
20 Alpha/beta interferon inhibits cap-dependent translation of viral but not cellular mRNA by a PKR-independent mechanism. J Virol 2007 0.96
21 Natural variation in the heparan sulfate binding domain of the eastern equine encephalitis virus E2 glycoprotein alters interactions with cell surfaces and virulence in mice. J Virol 2013 0.86
22 Cell-specific targeting of lentiviral vectors mediated by fusion proteins derived from Sindbis virus, vesicular stomatitis virus, or avian sarcoma/leukosis virus. Retrovirology 2010 0.82
23 Attenuation of Sindbis virus variants incorporating uncleaved PE2 glycoprotein is correlated with attachment to cell-surface heparan sulfate. Virology 2004 0.82
24 In vivo imaging in an ABSL-3 regional biocontainment laboratory. Pathog Dis 2014 0.77
25 Can understanding the virulence mechanisms of RNA viruses lead us to a vaccine against eastern equine encephalitis virus and other alphaviruses? Expert Rev Vaccines 2014 0.75
26 Closing the gap between viral and noninfectious arthritis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 0.75
27 Persistence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Aerosol Suspensions. Emerg Infect Dis 2020 0.75