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ArticleThe open virology journal2007

Targeted strategies for henipavirus therapeutics.

Katharine N Bossart, John Bingham, Deborah Middleton

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Article in The open virology journal, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Mouse Models of Henipavirus Infection.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2023
    Article
  3. Henipavirus infections: lessons from animal models.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2013
    Review
  4. Article
  5. Animal challenge models of henipavirus infection and pathogenesis.Current topics in microbiology and immunology · 2012
    Review
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Katharine N BossartCSIRO Livestock Industries, Australian Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Victoria 3220, Australia.
John Bingham
Deborah Middleton

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hendra and Nipah viruses are related emergent paramyxoviruses that infect and cause disease in animals and humans. Disease manifests as a generalized vasculitis affecting multiple organs, but is the most severe in the respiratory and central nervous systems. The high case fatality and person-to-person transmission associated with the most recent NiV outbreaks, and the recent re-emergence of HeV, emphasize the importance and necessity of effective therapeutics for these novel agents. In recent years henipavirus research has revealed a more complete understanding of pathogenesis and, as a consequence, viable approaches towards vaccines and therapeutics have emerged. All strategies target early steps in viral replication including receptor binding and membrane fusion. Animal models have been developed, some of which may prove more valuable than others for evaluating the efficacy of therapeutic agents and regimes. Assessments of protective host immunity and drug pharmacokinetics will be crucial to the further advancement of therapeutic compounds.

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PMID19440455
PMCPMC2675550

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