supported by Guangdong Science and Technology Program(2021B1212030007)from Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Pathogen Detection for Emerging Infectious Disease Response,National Natural Science Foundation of China(82372624);National Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2022A1515012430);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2022M723588);Medical Scientific Research Foundation of Guangdong Province(A2023439);GuangDong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2023A1515110422).
Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variants still causes neurological complications in elderly individuals.However,whether and how aging brains are affected by Omicron variants in t...
supported in part by the following grants:Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB29040301 to X.J.);National Key R&D Program of China(2016YFC1201000 to X.J.);Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2016YFE0133500 to X.J.);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31770190 and 81925025 to CF.Q.);European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under ZIKAlliance Grant Agreement(734548 to X.J.)
Zika virus(ZIKV)can infect a wide range of tissues including the developmental brain of human fetus.Whether specific viral genetic variants are linked to neuropathology is incompletely understood.To address this,we ha...
Before 2015,Zika virus(ZIKV)was a little-known flavivirus that caused sporadic symptomatic infections in humans(under 20 reported cases,but likely manymore unreported asymptomatic cases)in the decades following its di...
funded by Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang(LQ14C010006);National Natural Science Foundation of China(81501363);Planned Science and Technology Project of Zhejiang(2014C33261)
In the present study,the complete genomes of four common(4/EV71/Wenzhou/CHN/2014,15/EV71/Wenzhou/CHN/2014,116/EV71/Wenzhou/CHN/2014,and 120/EV71/Wenzhou/CHN/2014)and two virulent(11/EV71/Wenzhou/CHN/2014and 109/EV7...
supported in part by PHS grants 2P40 OD010988 and 1P40 OD010431
Monkey B virus(Macacine herpesvirus 1; BV) is noted for its extreme neurovirulence in humans. Since the vhs protein encoded by the UL41 gene has been shown to be a neurovirulence factor in the related human herpes sim...
Varicella zoster virus(VZV) is the causative agent of varicella(chicken pox) and herpes zoster(shingles). After primary infection, the virus remains latent in sensory ganglia, and reactivates upon weakening of the cel...
The National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 30000144).
pDVWS501 was a genomic-length cDNA clone of dengue 2 virus, through which infec-tious virus (MON501) could be rescued. MON501 was neurovirulent in mice, whose E residues 62 and 203 were Lys and Asn, respectively. Two ...