Karen E. Johnson

Isolation and expression of human cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor cDNA clones: homology to Epstein-Barr virus open reading frame BCRFI.

Paulo Vieira, René de Waal Malefyt, M N Dang et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 752 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +10

Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Infection Induces Activation and Subsequent Inhibition of the IFI16 and NLRP3 Inflammasomes

Karen E. Johnson, Chikoti Leela, Bala Chandran · Journal of Virology · 2013 · 277 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

Herpesviral latency-associated transcript gene promotes assembly of heterochromatin on viral lytic-gene promoters in latent infection

Qingyin Wang, Changhong Zhou, Karen E. Johnson et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 272 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

IFI16 Restricts HSV-1 Replication by Accumulating on the HSV-1 Genome, Repressing HSV-1 Gene Expression, and Directly or Indirectly Modulating Histone Modifications

Karen E. Johnson, Virginie Bottero, Stephanie Flaherty et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2014 · 155 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology +17

Role for herpes simplex virus 1 ICP27 in the inhibition of type I interferon signaling

Karen E. Johnson, Byeongwoon Song, David M. Knipe · Virology · 2008 · 131 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +12