The Lipid Mediator Protectin D1 Inhibits Influenza Virus Replication and Improves Severe Influenza

Masayuki Morita, Keiji Kuba, Akihiko Ichikawa, +19

Cell

VaccinationPathogenesisViral PathogenesisImmunologyVirology +4

Survival of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Influenza Virus on Human Skin: Importance of Hand Hygiene in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Ryohei Hirose, Hiroshi Ikegaya, Yuji Naito, +5

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Novel Type II Transmembrane Serine Proteases, MSPL and TMPRSS13, Proteolytically Activate Membrane Fusion Activity of the Hemagglutinin of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses and Induce Their Multicycle Replication

Yuushi Okumura, Etsuhisa Takahashi, Mihiro Yano, +7

Journal of Virology

Virus StructureViral ReplicationMolecular VirologyBiochemistryHost Cellular Proteases +11

Differences in environmental stability among SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: both omicron BA.1 and BA.2 have higher stability

Ryohei Hirose, Yoshito Itoh, Hiroshi Ikegaya, +5

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Induces Apoptotic Cell Death in Mammalian Airway Epithelial Cells

Tomo Daidoji, Takaaki Koma, Anariwa Du, +4

Journal of Virology

PathogenesisViral PathogenesisImmunologyVirologyInfected Paepc +8

Irradiation by ultraviolet light-emitting diodes inactivates influenza a viruses by inhibiting replication and transcription of viral RNA in host cells

Risa Nishisaka-Nonaka, Kazuaki Mawatari, Tomomi M. Yamamoto, +14

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology

Viral ReplicationMolecular VirologyPathogenesisMolecular BiologyVirology +5

Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Induces Extracellular Ca ²⁺ Influx, Leading to Apoptosis in Avian Cells

Mayo Ueda, Tomo Daidoji, Anariwa Du, +4

Journal of Virology

Long-term detection of seasonal influenza RNA in faeces and intestine

Ryohei Hirose, Tomo Daidoji, Yuji Naito, +7

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Pathogen DetectionViral DiagnosticsPathogenesisGastrointestinal VirusVirology +4

Mechanism of Human Influenza Virus RNA Persistence and Virion Survival in Feces: Mucus Protects Virions From Acid and Digestive Juices

Ryohei Hirose, Takaaki Nakaya, Yuji Naito, +5

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Swallowed VirusViral ReplicationViral DiagnosticsPathogenesisImmunology +13

Novel Polymerase Gene Mutations for Human Adaptation in Clinical Isolates of Avian H5N1 Influenza Viruses

Yasuha Arai, Norihito Kawashita, Tomo Daidoji, +9

PLoS Pathogens

Viral EvolutionPolymerase ActivityGeneticsPathogenesisViral Pathogenesis +11