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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Interferon-β Modulates Early Viral Replication Kinetics and Innate Responses to Non-Fatal Alphavirus Encephalomyelitis.

Benjamin H Nguyen, Elise Stanley, Victoria K Baxter, Diane E Griffin

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Benjamin H NguyenW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8603-4046
Elise StanleyW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Victoria K BaxterTexas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, TX 78227, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0916-360X
Diane E GriffinW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6643-2429

Funding

Training: Molecular & Cellular Bases of Infectious DiseasesT32AI007417 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Arturo Casadevall · 1994 to 2026
$11.9M
CONTROL OF ALPHAVIRUS REPLICATION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEMR01NS038932 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GRIFFIN, DIANE E · 2001 to 2016
$4.9M
Immunological and Physiological Responses to Measles VaccineR01AI182066 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Nicole Baumgarth, Andrew S. Pekosz · 2024 to 2026
$2.3M
Measles virus infection of the respiratory tractR01AI153140 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI PEKOSZ, ANDREW S. · 2020 to 2024
$2.0M
Role of CD4 T cells in fatal alphavisus encephalomyelitisR01NS087539 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GRIFFIN, DIANE E · 2014 to 2018
$1.9M
Pathogenesis of and host response to chikungunya virus infection of the central nervous systemK01OD026529 · OD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI BAXTER, VICTORIA K · 2018 to 2022
$631k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI153140NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI182066NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007417NIH HHS K01 OD026529NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS038932NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS087539
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alphaviruses are mosquito-borne viruses that can infect the central nervous system (CNS) and cause encephalomyelitis, which is a rare but dangerous complication from infection. In mice, this can be studied in a model of infection with Sindbis virus (SINV), which infects neurons and causes neurological disease. Due to the non-renewable nature of neurons, the immune response in the CNS is specialized to prevent neuronal damage or death, even if they are infected. Therefore, insights into the nuances of antiviral immunity in the CNS provide a better understanding of disease pathogenesis and mechanisms of recovery. Type I interferons (IFNs) are critically important for survival; they are an innate antiviral defense mechanism that consists mainly of IFNα and IFNβ. Although both use the same receptor, type-specific differences between IFNα and IFNβ have been described in other contexts. To this end,

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AlphavirusAlphavirus InfectionsEncephalomyelitisImmunity, InnateInterferon-betaSindbis VirusVirus ReplicationAnimalsCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalMiceMice, KnockoutCytokinesInterferon-betaalphavirusCNSencephalomyelitisinterferonmonocyte

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PMID42075767
PMCPMC13119104

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