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List of works by Blossom Damania

A Virological Perspective on Cancer

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

A genetic system for rhesus monkey rhadinovirus: use of recombinant virus to quantitate antibody-mediated neutralization

scientific article published in February 2006

A viral kinase mimics S6 kinase to enhance cell proliferation

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

AKTivation of PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway by KSHV

scientific article published on January 7, 2013

Activation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

Air-Liquid Interface System To Understand Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

scientific article published in 2018

An important role for mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein in the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus life cycle

scientific article

Characterization of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) K1 promoter activation by Rta.

scientific article published on 20 March 2006

Chromatin remodeling controls Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus reactivation from latency

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Comparative transmission of multiple herpesviruses and simian virus 40 in a baboon breeding colony.

scientific article published in December 2004

Correction for Giffin et al., Modulation of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Interleukin-6 Function by Hypoxia-Upregulated Protein 1.

scientific article published in November 2014

Critical role for endocytosis in the regulation of signaling by the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus K1 protein

scientific article

DNA tumor viruses and human cancer

scientific article published on 20 November 2006

De novo infection with rhesus monkey rhadinovirus leads to the accumulation of multiple intranuclear capsid species during lytic replication but favors the release of genome-containing virions

scientific article

Determinants of mTOR inhibitor therapy in AIDS-associated malignancies

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Development of a fluorescence-based assay to screen antiviral drugs against Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus

scientific article published on August 2007

Discovery of a Novel Bat Gammaherpesvirus

scientific article published on January 2016

Discovery of a viral NLR homolog that inhibits the inflammasome

scientific article published on January 2011

Disruption of LANA in rhesus rhadinovirus generates a highly lytic recombinant virus

scientific article published on 8 July 2009

Dual inhibition of PI3K and mTOR inhibits autocrine and paracrine proliferative loops in PI3K/Akt/mTOR-addicted lymphomas

scientific article

Dysregulation of fatty acid synthesis and glycolysis in non-Hodgkin lymphoma

scientific article published on June 29, 2012

Editorial overview: Viruses and cancer

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Editorial: NLRP3: immune activator or modulator?

scientific article published in May 2016

Epstein-Barr virus lytic infection is required for efficient production of the angiogenesis factor vascular endothelial growth factor in lymphoblastoid cell lines

scientific article

Evasion of innate cytosolic DNA sensing by a gammaherpesvirus facilitates establishment of latent infection

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Identification and characterization of the Orf49 protein of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article published on March 2006

Immortalization of primary endothelial cells by the K1 protein of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article

Immune cell-based screening assay for response to anticancer agents: applications in pharmacogenomics

scientific article

Immunodeficiencies that predispose to pathologies by human oncogenic γ-herpesviruses

scientific article published in 2019

Infectious agents and cancer: criteria for a causal relation

scientific article

Inhibition of the inflammasome response by a viral protein that interacts with NLRs

scientific article published on July 2011

Innate Barriers to Viral Infection

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Innate Sensing of DNA Virus Genomes

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

KSHV LANA and EBV LMP1 induce the expression of UCH-L1 following viral transformation

scientific article published on 8 November 2013

KSHV and the toll of innate immune activation

scientific article published on 20 October 2009

KSHV: pathways to tumorigenesis and persistent infection

scientific article

Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus pathogenesis (KSHV)—an update

scientific article published on June 13, 2013

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV): molecular biology and oncogenesis

scientific article

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus: immunobiology, oncogenesis, and therapy

scientific article

Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Increases PD-L1 and Proinflammatory Cytokine Expression in Human Monocytes

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Interleukin-6 Modulates Endothelial Cell Movement by Upregulating Cellular Genes Involved in Migration

scientific article

Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Viral Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 Interacts with a Member of the Interferon-Stimulated Gene 15 Pathway

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Kaposi's sarcoma in Malawi: a continued problem for HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals

scientific article published on January 2017

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and innate immunity

scientific article

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus confers a survival advantage to endothelial cells

scientific article published on June 2008

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus encodes a viral deubiquitinase

scientific article

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus expresses an array of viral microRNAs in latently infected cells

scientific article

Kinetics of expression of rhesus monkey rhadinovirus (RRV) and identification and characterization of a polycistronic transcript encoding the RRV Orf50/Rta, RRV R8, and R8.1 genes.

scientific article

Large-scale, cross-flow based isolation of highly pure and endocytosis-competent extracellular vesicles

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Latent KSHV infection increases the vascular permeability of human endothelial cells

scientific article published on August 31, 2011

Latent Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Infection of Monocytes Downregulates Expression of Adaptive Immune Response Costimulatory Receptors and Proinflammatory Cytokines

scientific article published on January 25, 2012

Linking KSHV to human cancer

scientific article

Modulation of B-cell exosome proteins by gamma herpesvirus infection

scientific article published on July 30, 2013

Modulation of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus interleukin-6 function by hypoxia-upregulated protein 1.

scientific article

Modulation of cell signaling pathways by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHVHHV-8).

scientific article published on January 2004

Modulation of oncogenic signaling networks by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article published on 11 March 2017

Modulation of the cGAS-STING DNA sensing pathway by gammaherpesviruses

scientific article

Molecular characterization of the rhesus rhadinovirus (RRV) ORF4 gene and the RRV complement control protein it encodes

scientific article published on 7 February 2007

NLRC3, a member of the NLR family of proteins, is a negative regulator of innate immune signaling induced by the DNA sensor STING

scientific journal article

NLRX1 negatively modulates type I IFN to facilitate KSHV reactivation from latency.

scientific article

NLRs, inflammasomes, and viral infection

scientific article published on May 10, 2012

Next-Generation High-Throughput Functional Annotation of Microbial Genomes

scientific article (publication date: 4 October 2016)

Oncogenic gamma-herpesviruses: comparison of viral proteins involved in tumorigenesis

scientific article published in August 2004

Proteasomal degradation of herpes simplex virus capsids in macrophages releases DNA to the cytosol for recognition by DNA sensors

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

RIG-I Detects Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Transcripts in a RNA Polymerase III-Independent Manner.

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Rapalogs in viral cancers

scientific article published on January 4, 2012

Recent advances in understanding Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article

Recent cancer incidence trends in an observational clinical cohort of HIV-infected patients in the US, 2000 to 2011

scientific article published on May 24, 2013

Rhesus monkey rhadinovirus (RRV): construction of a RRV-GFP recombinant virus and development of assays to assess viral replication

scientific article published on July 2003

Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) regulates host defense and protects mice against herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection

scientific article published on 13 December 2016

Targeting mTOR with MLN0128 Overcomes Rapamycin and Chemoresistant Primary Effusion Lymphoma

scientific article published in 2019

The K1 Protein of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Augments Viral Lytic Replication

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

The K1 protein of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus activates the Akt signaling pathway

scientific article published on February 2004

The KSHV K1 Protein Modulates AMPK Function to Enhance Cell Survival

scientific article

The Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) K1 protein induces expression of angiogenic and invasion factors

scientific article

The Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus ORF6 DNA binding protein forms long DNA-free helical protein filaments

scientific article published on October 31, 2010

The Viral Interferon Regulatory Factors of KSHV: Immunosuppressors or Oncogenes?

scientific article published on June 17, 2011

The Viral Interferon Regulatory Factors of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Differ in Their Inhibition of Interferon Activation Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 3

scientific article published on October 31, 2012

The cGAS-STING Defense Pathway and Its Counteraction by Viruses

scientific article published on February 2016

The latency-associated nuclear antigen of rhesus monkey rhadinovirus inhibits viral replication through repression of Orf50/Rta transcriptional activation

scientific article

The open chromatin landscape of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Three-dimensional structures of the A, B, and C capsids of rhesus monkey rhadinovirus: insights into gammaherpesvirus capsid assembly, maturation, and DNA packaging

scientific article

Toll-like receptor sensing of human herpesvirus infection

scientific article published on 08 October 2012

Toll-like receptor signaling controls reactivation of KSHV from latency

scientific article published on 29 June 2009

Tousled-like Kinases Modulate Reactivation of Gammaherpesviruses from Latency

scientific article published on February 13, 2013

Transcriptional regulation of the K1 gene product of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

scientific article

Transcriptional regulation of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus K15 gene

scientific article published on February 2006

Treatment of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-associated cancers

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

Tumor suppressor microRNAs are underrepresented in primary effusion lymphoma and Kaposi sarcoma

scientific article published on 27 February 2009

Tumour viruses and innate immunity

scientific article published on October 2017

Upregulation of the TLR3 pathway by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus during primary infection

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

Use of cidofovir for the treatment of HIV-negative human herpes virus-8-associated primary effusion lymphoma

scientific article published on May 2010

Vironome of Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus-inflammatory cytokine syndrome in an AIDS patient reveals co-infection of human herpesvirus 8 and human herpesvirus 6A

scientific article published on August 24, 2012

What lies within: coinfections and immunity

scientific article

cGAS and STING: At the intersection of DNA and RNA virus-sensing networks

scientific article published on 16 August 2018

mTOR Inhibitors Block Kaposi Sarcoma Growth by Inhibiting Essential Autocrine Growth Factors and Tumor Angiogenesis

scientific article published on February 4, 2013