Alec J Hirsch

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Affiliation: Oregon Health and Science University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The Src family kinase c-Yes is required for maturation of West Nile virus particles
    Alec J Hirsch
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, 505 N W 185th Avenue, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, USA
    J Virol 79:11943-51. 2005
  2. ncbi The use of RNAi-based screens to identify host proteins involved in viral replication
    Alec J Hirsch
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 NW 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    Future Microbiol 5:303-11. 2010
  3. ncbi West Nile virus infection activates the unfolded protein response, leading to CHOP induction and apoptosis
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 N W 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    J Virol 81:10849-60. 2007
  4. ncbi West nile virus capsid degradation of claudin proteins disrupts epithelial barrier function
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, USA
    J Virol 83:6125-34. 2009
  5. ncbi Induction of the cellular microRNA, Hs_154, by West Nile virus contributes to virus-mediated apoptosis through repression of antiapoptotic factors
    Jessica L Smith
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
    J Virol 86:5278-87. 2012
  6. ncbi West Nile virus entry requires cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains and is independent of alphavbeta3 integrin
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 N W 185th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    J Virol 82:5212-9. 2008
  7. ncbi Sultam thiourea inhibition of West Nile virus
    Eric Barklis
    Vollum Institute and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Mail Code L220, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201 3098, USA
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51:2642-5. 2007
  8. ncbi Inhibition of dengue virus infections in cell cultures and in AG129 mice by a small interfering RNA targeting a highly conserved sequence
    David A Stein
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, OR, USA
    J Virol 85:10154-66. 2011
  9. ncbi Human cytomegalovirus-encoded G protein-coupled receptor US28 mediates smooth muscle cell migration through Galpha12
    Ryan M Melnychuk
    Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR 97201, USA
    J Virol 78:8382-91. 2004

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Publications9

  1. ncbi The Src family kinase c-Yes is required for maturation of West Nile virus particles
    Alec J Hirsch
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, 505 N W 185th Avenue, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, USA
    J Virol 79:11943-51. 2005
    ..These results identify c-Yes as a cellular protein that is involved in WNV assembly and egress...
  2. ncbi The use of RNAi-based screens to identify host proteins involved in viral replication
    Alec J Hirsch
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 NW 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    Future Microbiol 5:303-11. 2010
    ..This review summarizes the methods used in RNAi-based screening for host factors involved in virus replication, and discusses published examples of such screens...
  3. ncbi West Nile virus infection activates the unfolded protein response, leading to CHOP induction and apoptosis
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 N W 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    J Virol 81:10849-60. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi West nile virus capsid degradation of claudin proteins disrupts epithelial barrier function
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, USA
    J Virol 83:6125-34. 2009
    ..Since epithelial cells are frequent sites of WNV infection, these observations imply a potential mechanism for virus dissemination and extraneural pathogenesis...
  5. ncbi Induction of the cellular microRNA, Hs_154, by West Nile virus contributes to virus-mediated apoptosis through repression of antiapoptotic factors
    Jessica L Smith
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
    J Virol 86:5278-87. 2012
    ....
  6. ncbi West Nile virus entry requires cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains and is independent of alphavbeta3 integrin
    Guruprasad R Medigeshi
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 505 N W 185th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006, USA
    J Virol 82:5212-9. 2008
    ..These data suggest that WNV utilizes lipid rafts during initial stages of internalization and that the lipid rafts may contain a factor(s) that may enhance WNV endocytosis...
  7. ncbi Sultam thiourea inhibition of West Nile virus
    Eric Barklis
    Vollum Institute and Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Mail Code L220, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201 3098, USA
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51:2642-5. 2007
    ..7 microM, and reduced reporter expression from cells that harbored a WNV-based replicon. Our results demonstrate that sultam thioureas can block a postentry, preassembly step of WNV replication...
  8. ncbi Inhibition of dengue virus infections in cell cultures and in AG129 mice by a small interfering RNA targeting a highly conserved sequence
    David A Stein
    Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, OR, USA
    J Virol 85:10154-66. 2011
    ..Overall, the data indicate that DC-3 siRNA represents a useful research reagent and has potential as a novel approach to therapeutic intervention against the genetically diverse dengue viruses...
  9. ncbi Human cytomegalovirus-encoded G protein-coupled receptor US28 mediates smooth muscle cell migration through Galpha12
    Ryan M Melnychuk
    Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR 97201, USA
    J Virol 78:8382-91. 2004
    ..The data presented here suggest that US28 functionally signals through Galpha12 family G proteins and RhoA in a ligand-dependent manner and these signaling molecules are important for the ability of US28 to induce cellular migration...