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Dani Paul Bolognesi
James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Journal ArticleLancet Child Adolesc Health · July 2023
BACKGROUND: Outcomes of recurrent paediatric high-grade glioma are poor, with a median overall survival of less than 6 months. Viral immunotherapy, such as the polio-rhinovirus chimera lerapolturev, is a novel approach for treatment of recurrent paediatric ...
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Journal ArticleNat Commun · January 13, 2021
Several immunotherapy clinical trials in recurrent glioblastoma have reported long-term survival benefits in 10-20% of patients. Here we perform genomic analysis of tumor tissue from recurrent WHO grade IV glioblastoma patients acquired prior to immunother ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2019
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Background: We completed a study evaluating a single intratumoral delivery of PVSRIPO in recurrent WHO grade IV MG patients (N Engl J Med. 2018 Jul 12;379(2):150-161). Some patients who originally benefitted from the infusion of PVSRIPO demonstrated ...
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Journal ArticleN Engl J Med · July 12, 2018
BACKGROUND: The prognosis of patients with recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) grade IV malignant glioma is dismal, and there is currently no effective therapy. We conducted a dose-finding and toxicity study in this population of patients, evaluating ...
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Chapter · January 1, 2014
This chapter discusses about an effective vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). From the standpoint of vaccine development, it is becoming more and more apparent that HIV is like no other virus. Key features that have led to successful vaccin ...
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Journal ArticleJ Med Chem · July 23, 2009
Previously disclosed HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) attachment inhibitors, exemplified by BMS 806 (formally BMS378806, 1), are characterized by a substituted indole or azaindole ring linked to a benzoylpiperazine via a ketoamide or sulfonamide group. I ...
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Journal ArticleJ Med Chem · December 27, 2007
The crystal structures of many tertiary alpha-ketoamides reveal an orthogonal arrangement of the two carbonyl groups. Based on the hypothesis that the alpha-ketoamide HIV attachment inhibitor BMS 806 (formally BMS378806, 26) might bind to its gp120 target ...
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Journal ArticleNat Rev Drug Discov · March 2004
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) based on combinations of drugs that target key enzymes in the life-cycle of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has considerably reduced morbidity and mortality from HIV infection since its introduction in the mi ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · December 10, 2000
The heptad repeat regions HR1 and HR2 of HIV-1 gp41 can associate to form heterooligomers through helical coil-coil interactions that are believed to play a key role in virus-induced membrane fusion. The HR1/HR2 complex was proposed to be the core structur ...
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OtherAIDS · July 7, 2000
OBJECTIVES: To study memory T cell proliferative responses and cytokine profiles induced in HIV-1 seronegative volunteers immunized with a live recombinant canarypox vector expressing HIV-1 antigens (ALVAC-HIV) and boosted with a recombinant gp120 subunit ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · June 10, 2000
Several immunogens induce HIV-specific neutralization and in vitro lymphoproliferation in adults at low HIV-1 risk, but responses in persons at high HIV-1 risk are not known. We performed a multicenter, double-blinded, adjuvant-controlled trial with two gp ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · March 20, 2000
The purpose of this study was to determine whether thymic transplantation in addition to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) will restore T cell function in HIV infection. Eight treatment-naive HIV-infected patients with CD4+ T cell counts of 200- ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · July 1, 1999
The ability of antibody induced by MN and IIIB recombinant gp120 (rgp120) human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccines to bind to oligomeric native HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins of primary isolates of HIV-1 was measured by flow cytometric indirect i ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · May 1, 1999
A live recombinant canarypox vector expressing HIV-1 gpl20 MN tm/gag/protease LAI (ALVAC-HIV, vCP205) alone or boosted by a p24E-V3 MN synthetic peptide (CLTB-36) was tested in healthy volunteers at low risk for HIV infection for their safety and immunogen ...
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OtherAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · January 20, 1999
We evaluated prime-boost immunization with two recombinant envelope glycoprotein subunit vaccines (HIV-1MN recombinant gp160 vaccine in alum adjuvant [MN rgp160] and HIV-1MN recombinant gp120 vaccine in alum adjuvant [MN rgp120]) for safety and immunogenic ...
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Journal ArticleNat Med · November 1998
T-20, a synthetic peptide corresponding to a region of the transmembrane subunit of the HIV-1 envelope protein, blocks cell fusion and viral entry at concentrations of less than 2 ng/ml in vitro. We administered intravenous T-20 (monotherapy) for 14 days t ...
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Journal ArticleJ Surg Res · October 1998
Lymphocytes from HIV-1-seropositive and -seronegative individuals were examined to determine whether HIV-1 infection interfered with the ability to generate a lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cell response. Following a 3-day ex vivo incubation in the pres ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · August 1998
Infection with attenuated simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in rhesus macaques has been shown to raise antibodies capable of neutralizing an animal challenge stock of primary SIVmac251 in CEMx174 cells that correlate with resistance to infection after ex ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · April 1998
The magnitude and breadth of neutralizing antibodies raised in response to infection with chimeric simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV) in rhesus macaques were evaluated. Infection with either SHIV-HXB2, SHIV-89.6, or SHIV-89.6PD raised high-titer ne ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · March 1998
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) uses a variety of chemokine receptors as coreceptors for virus entry, and the ability of the virus to be neutralized by antibody may depend on which coreceptors are used. In particular, laboratory-adapted variant ...
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OtherVaccine · March 1998
The safety and immunogenicity of HIV-1MN recombinant gp160 (MN rgp160) vaccine in healthy, uninfected volunteers was tested in a double-blind study with a factorial design. By random assignment, 20 volunteers received three 200 micrograms doses of MN rgp16 ...
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Journal ArticleJ Infect Dis · October 1997
The role of neutralizing antibodies in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection is poorly understood and was assessed by evaluating responses at different stages of infection. Undiluted sera from long-term nonprogressors (LTNP) had broad neutr ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · February 18, 1997
A fundamental goal of current strategies to develop an efficacious vaccine for AIDS is the elicitation of broadly reactive cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) reactivities capable of destroying virally infected targets. Recent application of recombinant canarypox ...
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Journal ArticleAnn Intern Med · August 15, 1996
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of recombinant glycoprotein (rgp) 120, a candidate vaccine for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), formulated with a novel adjuvant, MF59, with or without a biological response modifier, MTP-PE. DESI ...
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Journal ArticleClin Diagn Lab Immunol · July 1996
The ability of antibody induced by MN and IIIB recombinant gp120 (rgp120) human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccines the bind to oligomeric native and monomeric recombinant HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins (rgp 120) was measured in 25 uninfected, hea ...
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Journal ArticleMedecine Biologie Environnement · December 1, 1995
Neutralizing antibody repsonses to natural infection of humans and experimental infection of chimpanzees are compared to those induced by candidate HIV-1 vaccines and to several monoclonal antibodies. The studies were directed to the apparent neutralizatio ...
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Journal ArticleClin Exp Immunol · August 1995
CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes are an important component in the immunologic control of human viral diseases. IL-7, a stromal cell-derived cytokine, has been demonstrated to enhance both anti-tumour and anti-viral CTL as well as lymphokine-activated killer ( ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · June 1995
We have previously reported that synthetic peptides representing the leucine zipper domain (DP107) and a second putative helical domain (DP178) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) gp41 exhibit potent anti-HIV activity. In this study we have used ...
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Journal ArticleCell Immunol · March 1995
The cellular immune response to HIV-1 has been well studied but, in many respects, remains incompletely defined. Although CTL specificities against highly conserved HIV-1 determinants as dictated by vaccinia/HIV-1 vector constructs have been described, muc ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · December 1994
We examined the safety and immunogenicity of a baculovirus-derived recombinant HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein vaccine candidate, rgp160 (VaxSyn; MicroGeneSys, Meriden, CT), administered at doses of 160 or 640 micrograms to 56 healthy, HIV-1-seronegative adult ...
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Journal ArticleAnn Intern Med · October 15, 1994
The development of a safe, effective preventive vaccine for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains an area of vigorous research. Several highly innovative vaccine candidates are being developed, and more than 13 vaccine candidates have been t ...
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Journal ArticleJ Infect Dis · October 1994
Priming with a live recombinant vector followed by subunit boosting is a promising strategy for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) immunization. Twenty-nine vaccinia-naive volunteers were primed with gp160-recombinant vaccinia virus (HIVAC-1e) and boosted ...
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Journal ArticleJAMA · August 10, 1994
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the MN strain of recombinant gp120 (MN rgp120) as a vaccine prototype to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). DESIGN: Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study with subjects vaccinated ...
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Journal ArticleJ Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (1988) · April 1994
Despite its shortcomings as a disease model, the chimpanzee is still the most relevant animal model for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Previous studies have revealed qualitative differences between human and chimpanzee anti-HIV-1 re ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · April 1994
It has been shown previously that the major neutralizing epitopes in simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) are discontinuous and conformation dependent and that the V3 loop, in contrast to that of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1, does not by itself ...
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Journal ArticleJ Infect Dis · December 1993
Recombinant gp160 derived from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)IIIB and produced in mammalian tissue culture cells using a vaccinia virus expression system (rgp160-mam) was evaluated as a vaccine in combination with alum and deoxycholate adjuvan ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · November 1993
HIV-1 infection evokes a vigorous antiviral response that may participate in resolving the initial peak of plasma viremia and maintenance of the asymptomatic state. CD8+ T lymphocytes of HIV-1-infected individuals play a critical role in the cellular anti- ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · August 1, 1993
We have tested synthetic peptides composed of Th (T1) and V3 loop B cell neutralizing determinants [SP10 MN(A)] of HIVMN gp120 and the fusogenic (F) domain of gp41 as immunogens in rhesus monkeys. After two immunizations with either HIV env peptide T1-SP10 ...
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Journal ArticleSemin Immunol · June 1993
HIV infection is accompanied by a vigorous immune response to the virus consisting of humoral and cellular elements that effectively neutralize virus infectivity and lyse infected cells when analyzed in cell culture models. However, this immune response sh ...
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Journal ArticleJ Infect Dis · March 1993
Twelve vaccinia-naive volunteers were inoculated with recombinant vaccinia virus expressing the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strain IIIB (HIV-1IIIB) envelope glycoprotein gp160 and subsequently immunized with 640 micrograms of recombinant (r ...
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Journal ArticleJ Exp Med · March 1, 1993
The fusogenic (F) domain of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) gp41 envelope (env) protein has sequence similarities to many virus and mediates the fusion of HIV-infected cells. During a survey of the immunogenicity of HIV env peptides in chimpanzees, we h ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · November 1, 1992
A peptide designated DP-107 was synthesized containing amino acid residues 558-595 of the envelope glycoprotein gp160 of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 strain LAI (HIV-1LAI). Algorithms for secondary structure have predicted that this region of the en ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Microbiol · October 1992
The ability of antibody induced by vaccination with recombinant gp160 (rgp160) to bind to native and recombinant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) envelope glycoproteins was measured. Thirty-three HIV-1-seronegative healthy adult volunteers were ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · September 1992
More than 200 sera from macaques immunized with several different vaccine preparations were tested in various assays with cells of human and macaque origin. Only in instances where whole inactivated SIV preparations were used for immunization, were reactiv ...
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Journal ArticleBiochem Biophys Res Commun · August 31, 1992
The mass levels of bioactive lipids known to modulate signal transduction or to possess other biological activities were measured in HIV-infected CEM cells. The levels of diacylglycerol, an activator of protein kinase C, as well as of alkylacylglycerol wer ...
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Journal ArticleAntimicrob Agents Chemother · May 1992
Synthetic peptide analog inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) protease were used to study the effects of inhibition of polyprotein processing on the assembly, structure, and infectivity of virions released from a T-cell line chronicall ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · February 15, 1992
To identify the principal neutralization determinant (PND) of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), antisera were generated using recombinant gp110 [the SIV analog of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) external envelope glycoprotein, gp120], gp ...
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Journal ArticleVaccine · 1992
The pathogenesis and clinical expression of HIV-1 infection in humans is considered in terms of classical pathogenetic studies of viral infections for which successful vaccines have been produced. The unique features of HIV pathogenesis are defined, and ga ...
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Journal ArticleCurr Opin Biotechnol · December 1991
Progress towards the development of a vaccine against acquired immune deficiency syndrome is proceeding along several fronts. First and foremost, it rests on the basic research being done with the virus, particularly its mechanisms of replication, pathogen ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · August 1991
The influence of human anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) antibody on HIV-1 infection of freshly isolated normal human peritoneal macrophages and blood monocytes was examined. Each of 14 HIV antibody-positive human serum samples was found to ...
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Journal ArticleCell Immunol · August 1991
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1)-infected individuals exhibit functional impairment in various forms of cell-mediated cytotoxicities (CMC) at all stages of disease. The purpose of this study was to determine (i) if peripheral blood mononuclear c ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · August 1991
Sensitive and reproducible assays for SIV infection and syncytium formation have been developed in which high titers of neutralizing and fusion-inhibiting antibodies can be recorded. These assays will contribute toward our understanding of the role of humo ...
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Journal ArticleBiotechnol Ther · 1991
Rhesus macaques (M. mulatta), immunized with an inactivated whole SIVmac vaccine and muramyl dipeptide or Freund's incomplete adjuvant, were protected against IV challenge infection with 10 animal infectious doses of the homologous virus. The protection in ...
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Journal ArticleScience · December 14, 1990
The principal neutralizing determinant (PND) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 resides within the V3 loop of the envelope protein. Antibodies elicited by peptides of this region were able to neutralize diverse isolates. Serum from one of three animal ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · November 15, 1990
In an effort to determine the functional activity of anti-HIV-1 human mAb and to define the epitopes against which they are directed, supernatants from 10 EBV-transformed lymphoblastoid cell lines producing mAb to HIV were tested. Five clones producing mAb ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · October 15, 1990
We have previously described a synthetic peptide (T1-SP10) derived from two noncontiguous regions of HTLVIIIB envelope gp120 (T1, amino acids 428-443; SP10, amino acids 303-321) that induced type-specific anti-HIV neutralizing antibodies and T cell prolife ...
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Journal ArticleScience · August 24, 1990
The principal neutralizing determinant (PND) of human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 is part of a disulfide bridged loop in the third variable region of the external envelope protein, gp120. Analysis of the amino acid sequences of this domain from 245 differ ...
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Journal ArticleJ Am Acad Dermatol · June 1990
The immune response that develops subsequent to infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) consists of both humoral and cellular elements that, when tested in vitro, can inhibit virus infection and syncytium formation and lyse virus-infected target ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · May 1, 1990
HIV-1-specific cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC) is a form of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) in which HIV-1-specific antibodies arm NK cells directly to become cytotoxic for targets bearing HIV-1 antigenic determinants. This non-MHC-restric ...
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Journal ArticleMol Biol Med · February 1990
The envelope of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an essential building block of the virus and it plays a major role in its life-cycle, particularly during the early stages of infection. It very likely determines, at least in part, the host range and t ...
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Journal ArticleTrends Biotechnol · February 1990
Contemporary vaccines are relying increasingly on modern biotechnology and a vaccine against the AIDS virus is expected to depend even more on new technological advances. Four basic areas of vaccine development are discussed in this context: (1) selection ...
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Journal ArticleJ Biol Response Mod · October 1989
Currently available anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) agents such as azidothymidine can prevent de novo virus infection in vitro but lack significant activity against chronically infected cells. Our laboratory has recently described glycopro ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · September 1989
The principal neutralizing determinant of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is located in the external envelope protein, gp120, and has previously been mapped to a 24-amino acid-long sequence (denoted RP135). We show here that deletion of this se ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · May 15, 1989
In previous studies, we have used antisera raised to envelope (env)-gene-encoded synthetic peptides to identify a region of (HIV) glycoprotein (gp) 120 env protein designated SP10 that contains a type-specific neutralizing determinant. To develop a polyval ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · May 1, 1989
The magnitude of immunologic defects observed in HIV-1-infected individuals before the development of overt AIDS is disproportionately high in comparison to the levels of infectious virus in these patients--suggesting that factors other than direct virus-i ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · February 15, 1989
Fresh circulating PBMC from HIV-1 seropositive individuals have been found to mediate specific, non-MHC restricted lysis of targets expressing the major envelope glycoprotein of HIV-1, gp120, in 6-h 51Cr release assays. This gp120 specific cell-mediated cy ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · November 1988
Animals immunized with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp160 glycoprotein or certain recombinant envelope components develop potent virus-neutralizing activity. This activity is principally due to antibodies directed toward a hypervariable region o ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · October 1988
Passive anti-viral immunotherapy greatly suppresses the incidence of spontaneous leukemia in AKR mice, rendering the thymus of successfully treated animals devoid of infectious ecotropic retrovirus. Reconstitution assays have determined that the thymic and ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · August 1988
The external segment of the T4 (CD4) glycoprotein functions as the T-cell surface receptor for human immunodeficiency virus by binding the major viral coat protein (gp120) with relatively high affinity. To more precisely define the region of T4 involved in ...
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Journal ArticleMicrobiol Sci · August 1988
This discussion examines various potential targets of immune attack on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as recognized by antibodies obtained experimentally as well as under natural conditions of infection. Various issues related to vaccine strategies are ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · August 1988
In efforts to identify B cell and T cell epitopes of HIV-1 structural components, serum as well as lymphocytes from HIV-1-seropositive individuals were reacted with several recombinant and native peptides representing defined viral gag and env determinants ...
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Journal ArticleJ Exp Med · August 1, 1988
Derivatives of the CEM T and WIL-2 B cell lines showed striking diversity in their responses to the HTLV-IIIB strain of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Several stable phenotypic patterns could be defined, based on whether cells were permissive (P+, ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · May 1988
Antisera to recombinant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) proteins containing the entire envelope, gp160, or the central portion of the envelope, PB1, can inhibit fusion of virally infected cells in culture. This fusion inhibition is HIV-variant specific- ...
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Journal ArticleAm J Hematol · May 1988
To examine the variables associated with heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), we studied 32 couples in our hemophilia center who had steady sexual relationships for periods more than 1 year. Of the 32 sexual partners of the hemo ...
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Journal ArticleLancet · April 23, 1988
Forty-one patients seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) were assessed for cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC) against autologous target cells bearing the major envelope glycoprotein of HIV-1, gp120. Effector lymphocytes from over 85% o ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · March 1988
A synthetic peptide (SP-10-IIIB) with an amino acid sequence [Cys-Thr-Arg-Pro-Asn-Asn-Asn-Thr-Arg-Lys-Ser-Ile-Arg-Ile-Gln-Arg-Gly-Pro -Pro-Gly-(Tyr); amino acids 303-321] from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) isolate human T-cell lymphotropic virus t ...
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Journal ArticleAIDS Res Hum Retroviruses · February 1988
A rapid, simple, reproducible and semi-quantitative assay to measure neutralizing antibodies has been developed. It employs a unique cell line which is exquisitively sensitive to infection with all HIV isolates tested. The assay is amenable to microtiter f ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · February 1988
Ecotropic virus-producing cells in the bone marrow of the leukemia-prone AKR strain of mice were significantly enriched by fractionation on discontinuous density gradients of Percoll and were found in a low-density population of cells comprised predominant ...
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Journal ArticleAdv Exp Med Biol · 1988
Infection by an attenuated replication-competent murine retrovirus (Friend leukemia virus-FLV4), but not other non-transforming retroviruses, stimulated rejection of transplantable thymomas (RL-cell line) and subsequent tumor immunity in syngeneic mouse re ...
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Journal ArticleThymus · 1988
Although cortical thymocytes were found to be the predominant ecotropic and MCF-virus producers in the thymus of leukemia prone AKR mice the initial ecotropic retrovirus producing cells have been detected among a low density subpopulation of thymocytes inc ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · December 1987
The major envelope glycoprotein of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been purified and was utilized as a prototype vaccine in chimpanzees. The 120,000-dalton glycoprotein (gp120) was purified from membranes of human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-IIIB- ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · October 1987
The human immunodeficiency virus envelope gene was expressed in insect cells by using a Baculovirus expression vector. The protein has an apparent molecular mass of 160 kDa, appears on the surface of infected insect cells, and does not appear to be cleaved ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · August 1987
Previous studies have demonstrated that the onset of AKR leukemia could be dramatically delayed and the overall incidence significantly reduced following treatment with high-titered heterologous antibodies directed against the gp71 major glycoprotein of th ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · August 1987
Interactions between retroviruses associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and their receptors on lymphocytes represent the initial steps in the process of infection and are also involved in multinucleated giant cell formation, which is one form ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · July 1987
The lymphocyte differentiation antigen CD4 serves as a receptor for human retroviruses associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) through its interaction with the major envelope virion glycoprotein, gp120, which is also expressed on the surf ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · June 1987
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-specific lymphocyte proliferation response was determined for 40 persons at different stages of HIV infection. The specific response to purified HIV virion antigens from strain HTLV-IIIB was poor, occurred in only 9 o ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · April 1987
A highly immunogenic epitope from a conserved COOH-terminal region of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) gp120 envelope protein has been identified with antisera from HIV-seropositive subjects and a synthetic peptide (SP-22) containing 15 amino acids f ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · April 1987
The bone marrow of AKR mice is the richest source of infectious ecotropic cell centers (ICCs) during the neonatal period. The bone marrow ICCs reside in a low-density population expressing high levels of viral glycoprotein (gp71) and Class I histocompatibi ...
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Journal ArticleHaematol Blood Transfus · 1987
By analogy to other retroviruses, the major envelope glycoprotein - gp120 - of HTLV-III/LAV is a probable target for neutralizing antibody. This antigen has been purified from H9 cells chronically infected with the HTLV-IIIB prototype strain. Several goats ...
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Journal ArticleScience · December 12, 1986
Immunization with either an Escherichia coli recombinant segment of the human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-III/LAV) envelope protein (gp 120) or with deglycosylated gp 120 envelope protein produced antibodies that neutralize HTLV-III/LAV infection in vi ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · December 1986
By analogy to other retroviruses, the major envelope glycoprotein, gp120, of human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) is a probable target for neutralizing antibody. This antigen has been purified from H9 cells chronically infected with the HTLV-IIIB ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · November 1986
The thymidine analog 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (BW A509U, azidothymidine) can inhibit human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication effectively in the 50-500 nM range [Mitsuya, H., Weinhold, K. J., Furman, P. A., St. Clair, M. H., Nusinoff-Lehrman, S., G ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · September 1986
This study initiates an effort to develop a safe vaccine against the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) that is caused by infection with a retrovirus designated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [formerly human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (H ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · April 15, 1986
In previous reports in this series, we have demonstrated that treatment of young AKR mice with IgG prepared against the viral envelope glycoprotein suppresses the development of spontaneous leukemia. Moreover, animals exhibiting high anti-viral antibody ti ...
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Journal ArticleLancet · March 15, 1986
In a 6-week clinical trial 4 dose regimens of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT), a thymidine analogue with potent anti-viral activity against HTLV-III in vitro, were examined in 19 patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS-related ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Research · December 1, 1985
The continuous increase in the number of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) cases for whom no effective therapy is currently possible mandates attempts at developing primary prevention by a vaccine. Two basic unknowns are considered important: the i ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Research · December 1, 1985
Overwhelming evidence has been obtained over the past 2 years that human T-cell leukemia virus type III (HTLV-III) is the primary cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The direct cytopathic effect of the virus on T4 helper cells demonstrated in vitr ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · October 1985
The mechanism by which IgG2A from a syngeneic antitumor hyperimmune serum mediates destruction of target cells in the presence of thioglycollate-elicited peritoneal macrophages was investigated by using an in vitro assay system. Labeled tumor cells were fo ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · October 1985
Attempts were made to augment the antibody-dependent killing of the ascitic AD755a tumor in vivo to protect C57BL/6J mice against the outgrowth of larger tumor burdens. The lethal dose for this tumor is less than 100 cells, and antibodies contained in a hy ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · October 1985
The antibody-dependent lytic activity of Corynebacterium parvum-induced peritoneal exudate cells was examined in vitro by utilizing AD755a tumor targets and a homologous anti-AD755a hyperimmune serum. Maximum antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytolysis (ADC ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · October 1985
The acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is thought to result from infection of T cells by a pathogenic human retrovirus, human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) or lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV). In this report, we describe the antivi ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · September 1985
Overwhelming evidence has been obtained over the past 2 years that human T-cell leukemia virus type III (HTLV-III) is the primary cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The direct cytopathic effect of the virus on T4 helper cells demonstrated in vitr ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · September 1985
The continuous increase in the number of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) cases for whom no effective therapy is currently possible mandates attempts at developing primary prevention by a vaccine. Two basic unknowns are considered important: the i ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · March 1985
A 3-methylcholanthrene [(MCA) CAS: 56-49-5]-induced fibrosarcoma cell line and its Friend murine leukemia virus-infected counterpart were assessed for their susceptibility to lysis by so-called "natural" effector cells in a series of 51Cr release assays. D ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · May 1984
Administration of high-titered goat anti-FLV gp71 IgG to AKR mice during a narrow neonatal therapy "window" suppresses the early development of MuLV infectious cell centers (ICC) in spleen, thymus, and bone marrow. By 4-5 weeks of age ICC appear in spleen ...
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Journal ArticleJ Exp Med · April 1, 1984
Four monoclonal antibodies, human T cell leukemia-lymphoma virus (HTLV) 6, 7, 8, and 9, which react with the 24,000 dalton internal core protein of HTLVI, have been developed. These monoclonal antibodies reacted with only HTLV-infected cells and not with a ...
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Journal ArticleCell Immunol · January 1984
To analyze the antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) reaction between tumor cells and activated murine macrophages in detail, it must be first determined if physical binding occurred between the two cell types. Over 15-20 min in vitro, antib ...
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Journal ArticleZ Naturforsch C Biosci · 1984
Antibody against viral gp71 is effective therapeutically for high leukemic AKR mice if injected immediately after birth. No corresponding effect could be observed after inoculation later in life when the endogenous virus burden is already high. However, if ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · April 1983
We have identified a Japanese patient with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) whose T cells in vitro produced the human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV). This patient presented with lymphomatous arthritis and leukemia and subsequently developed skin lesions. Skin inv ...
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Journal ArticleOtolaryngol Head Neck Surg · April 1983
Secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) is a major component of the secretory immune system and has been demonstrated in the sera of patients with various pathologic conditions. Current studies were undertaken to quantitate secretory components (SC) in sera of p ...
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Journal ArticleAnn Otol Rhinol Laryngol · 1983
The secretory immune system is a unique, local immunological mechanism which appears to be independent of systemic immunity. Secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA), a major component in this mucosal immune system, is structurally different from the IgA immunogl ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · August 1982
Many murine tumor models associated with murine leukemia virus(es) (MuLV) have been successfully treated by passive administration of antiviral antibodies. There is a large body of virus-negative tumors, however, which are lowly antigenic and thus refracto ...
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Journal ArticleJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · July 1981
This study was designed to investigate the association between bronchogenic carcinoma of the lung and elevated immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels in respiratory secretions. Sixty-nine patients underwent bronchoscopic examination for evaluation of benign and mal ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · July 1981
Tissue distribution of radiation leukemia virus (RadLV) was examined after its inoculation into normal C57BL/6J (B6) mice, B6 mice bearing a transplantable, non-virus-producing thymic lymphoma (RL12-NP), and B6 mice bearing a transplanted non-virus produci ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · July 1981
Murine leukemia viruses were previously demonstrated to be able to infect efficiently non-virus-expressing tumors in vivo. In the present study the infectivity and tissue distribution of Friend murine leukemia virus (F-MuLV) in normal and tumor-bearing C57 ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Cancer Inst · July 1981
Murine oncovirus antigens represent excellent targets for immune recognition, and virus-associated tumors are generally susceptible to various immunotherapy protocols. Virus-negative tumors, however, are nonimmunogenic and refractory to immunologic control ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · June 1981
The potent capacity of B6 anti-AD755a tumor cell serum to protect mice against challenge with large doses of the homologous tumor cells has been shown to reside in the IgG2a antibody subclass. Despite their inability to protect in vivo, other IgG subclass ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · June 1981
We have previously described a passive serum therapy system in which potent protection against challenge of syngeneic mice with large doses (10(4) X LD100) of AD755a tumor cells can be accomplished by administration of as little as 2 to 5 microliters/mouse ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · June 1981
An in vitro assay has been developed that mimics the potent in vivo protective capacity of B6 anti-AD755a serum in a passive therapy protocol. In the presence of small volumes of hyperimmune serum or IgG2a antibody, thioglycollate-elicited B6 mouse periton ...
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Journal ArticleHaematol Blood Transfus · 1981
An autologous antiserum against simian sarcoma virus (SSV) nonproducer cells (SSV-NP cells) was characterized by radioimmunoprecipitation. It reacts specifically with two different molecules in SSV-NP cells, a SSV transformation-specific glycoprotein (SSV ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunol · June 1980
Low m.w. extracts from three known oncogenic viruses, Friend, Moloney, and Rauscher, inhibited the accumulation of macrophages at sites of delayed inflammatory reactions in mice. The potential biologic significance of these proteins is suggested by their p ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · March 1980
There is controversy in the literature concerning the presence in humans of antibodies directed against the envelope glycoproteins of known oncoviruses. In the present report, we show that antibodies capable of precipitating a wide variety of oncoviral gly ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · July 1979
DU4475 is a new human breast cell line derived from a cutaneous metastatic nodule from a patient with advanced breast cancer. It has been in continuous culture for more than 1 year and has survived 140 subcultivations. The cells grow in suspension, display ...
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Journal ArticleScience · January 13, 1978
The salient features of this model for oncornavirus assembly are that uncleaved precursor molecules to the internal virus polypeptides possess specific recognition sites both for viral envelope constituents already inserted in the cell membrane and for the ...
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Journal ArticleIntervirology · 1978
The structural polypeptides and glycoproteins of equine infectious anemia virus were identified following electrophoresis in SDS-PAGE. The major non-glycosylated polypeptides had molecular weights of 25,000, 14,000 and 11,000 daltons. Two glycoproteins of ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · November 1977
Treatment of AKR mice early in life with potent goat antibody to the major virus glycoprotein (gp71) of Friend leukemia virus resulted in marked prevention of fatal AKR disease. Even better protection could be achieved when, in addition, the mothers were t ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · August 1977
After microinjection of Xenopus laevis oocytes with RNA from avian myeloblastosis virus, viral structural proteins p27, p19, p15, and p12 are formed by a sequence of posttranslational cleavages of a high-molecular-weight precursor polypeptide. The 60-70S R ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · March 1977
The specificity of a single rabbit antiserum pool raised against the purified major glycoprotein, gp71, of Friend murine leukemia virus was determined for a variety of virus-producing mouse, feline, and gibbon ape cell lines by viable cell membrane immunof ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · March 1977
The expression of the major glycoprotein, gp71, of murine leukemia virus was studied on the surfaces of a variety of normal murine cell lines with a monospecific rabbit antiserum raised against purified Friend murine leukemia virus gp71. Using viable cell ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · February 1977
A glycoprotein designated pr90, which is recognized by anti-gp85 serum, is present in lysates of pulse-labeled transformed cells. Under chase conditions, a reduction in the level of labeled pr90 is observed concomitant with the appearance of labeled, cell- ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · January 1977
Purified gp71 of Friend murine leukemia virus (FLV) can interfere with virus infection, absorb neutralizing antibody, and in the presence of group-specific anti-gp71 antibody, hemagglutinate sheep erythrocytes. Interference by FLV gp71 with several murine ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · January 1977
The cytolytic reactivity of a complex goat anti-feline leukemia virus (FeLV) antiserum for mouse cells (Eveline) releasing large quantities of Friend leukemia virus (FLV) was analyzed by the sensitive [14C]nicotinamide release microcytotoxicity assay. Wher ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Research · December 1, 1976
Specific rabbit antisera to the major glycoproteins of Friend leukemia virus (gp71) and the mouse mammary tumor virus (gp52) were utilized to study the surfaces of C3H, DBA, BALB/c, and C57BL transformed and normal cells by immunoelectron microscopy. Antis ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · November 1976
Four virus-infected avian cell lines have been established in culture. Two of these lines, infected with BAI strain A virus, liberate only small quantities of virus in the culture fluid. The cells retain the ability to induce myeloblastic leukemia when ino ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · September 1976
Specific rabbit antisera to the major glycoproteins of Friend leukemia virus (gp71) and the mouse mammary tumor virus (gp52) were utilized to study the surfaces of C3H-, DBA-, BALB/c-, and C57BL-transformed and normal cells by immunoelectron microscopy. An ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · May 1976
Although a glycoprotein with an approximate molecular weight of 43,000 is associated with purified virions of the Bryan high-titer strain of Rous sarcoma virus propagated on R(-)Q cells, these virions lack gp85, the major glycoprotein of the avian tumor vi ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · March 1976
The major envelope glycoprotein (gp71) from AKR murine leukemia virus (MuLV) was purified and its serological reactivity with heterologous and autogenous immune mouse sera was examined. Homologous and interspecies competition radioimmunoassays using antise ...
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Journal ArticleJ Exp Med · January 1, 1976
Leukemic cells from all human chronic granulocytic leukemia (CGL) and some acute myelomonocytic leukemia (AMML) donors are lysed by rabbit antisera to a purified glycoprotein of Friend murine leukemia virus (FLV gp71) in a microcytotoxicity assay. These an ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Research · January 1, 1976
Four virus-invected avian cell lines have been established in culture. Two of these lines, infected with BAI strain A virus, liberate only small quantities of virus in the culture fluid. The cells retain the ability to induce myeloblastic leukemia when ino ...
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Journal ArticleFederation Proceedings · January 1, 1976
RNA C type viruses are oncogenic agents in many animal species and in particular are associated with all types of murine leukemia. The expression of the major glycoprotein, gp71, of murine leukemia virus, in which virus neutralizing and type specific deter ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · December 1975
Infection of Swiss mouse 3T3FL cells with a clonal isolate of Moloney leukemia virus (MLV-IC) resulted in virus progeny composed of at least three different murine helper oncornaviruses. Each entity was purified in appropriate cells by several sequential t ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · December 1975
Treatment of Friend leukemia virus gp71 with protease-free glycosidase enzymes results in removal of the major portion of the carbohydrate without affecting the amount of protein present. The digested material migrates as protein of about 60,000 to 65,000 ...
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Journal ArticleJ Gen Virol · October 1975
Mouse and cat cells were each examined for the mode of restriction of endogenous xenotropic oncornavirus. Murine xenotropic helper virus (MuX) and its pseudo-type of Moloney murine sarcoma virus (MSV(MuX)) were grown in cat cells to high titre. MuX alone d ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · August 1975
Cloned 3T3FL cells were synchronized in G1 phase of the cell cycle by deprivation of multiplication stimulatory activity of serum and were then infected with Moloney leukemia virus. Eclipse period of virus could be made to vary from less than 10 to 34 h. A ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · May 1975
The expression of gp85, the major viral glycoprotein of avian tumor virus, by certain chicken embryonic cells was studied by the use of sera directed to antigenic determinants of subgroup E viral gp85. As analyzed by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide g ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · April 1975
Two populations of virus having subgroup-specific homogeneity (A and B) were isolated from standard avian myeloblastosis virus stocks by passage in vivo through genetically defined chickens. Each possesses leukemogenic activity in vivo. Other properties an ...
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Journal ArticleVirology · January 1975
Polypeptide p15 from Friend leukemia virus was isolated by multiple gel filtration steps in guanidine hydrochloride. Because of its marked tendency to aggregate, renaturation of the protein was performed in the presence of 0.2% sodium deoxycholate. Serolog ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · January 1975
The infectivity of avian RNA tumor viruses was inactivated to varying degrees by treatment with either concanavalin A (Con A) or phytohemagglutinin but not by treatment with wheat germ agglutinin. In general, leukosis viruses reacted preferentially with Co ...
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Journal ArticleBibl Haematol · 1975
New features in the architecture of mammalian type C viruses, in particular knoblike surface projections and hexagonally arranged subunits on the core shell could be demonstrated by electron microscopy, taking advantage of newly developed preparation techn ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · December 1974
Cultured cells of different chemically-induced C57BL/6N murine sarcomas produced variable amounts of infectious murine leukemia virus (MuLV) and contained proportional amounts of MuLV structural components as determined by radioimmunoassay. Monospecific an ...
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Journal ArticleProc Natl Acad Sci U S A · June 1974
Immune precipitation with a monospecific antiserum was employed to study the synthesis of the major viral glycoprotein gp85. Labeled gp85 was detectable by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of immune precipitates prepared from lysates of transformed cells ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · December 1973
Guinea pigs immunized intracerebrally with avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV) produced antiserum which reacted with intact virus particles in complement fixation. The antigen in question appeared to be located on the surface of the virion and could be distin ...
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Journal ArticleJ Virol · June 1968
Strain MC29 avian leukosis (myelocytomatosis) virus induced infection, elaboration of virus, and morphological alteration in chick embryo cells in vitro. Virus liberation began within 18 hr, morphological change was detectable at about 40 hr, and the cultu ...
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Journal ArticleJ Bacteriol · May 1966
Bolognesi, D. P. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y.), and D. E. Wilson. Inhibitory proteins in the Newcastle disease virus-induced suppression of cell protein synthesis. J. Bacteriol. 91:1896-1901. 1966.-Infection by Newcastle disease virus brin ...
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