Chikungunya virus: an update on the biology and pathogenesis of this emerging pathogen FJ Burt, W Chen, JJ Miner, DJ Lenschow, A Merits, E Schnettler, A Kohl, ... The Lancet Infectious Diseases 17 (4), e107-e117, 2017 | 481 | 2017 |
Inhibitors of alphavirus entry and replication identified with a stable Chikungunya replicon cell line and virus-based assays L Pohjala, A Utt, M Varjak, A Lulla, A Merits, T Ahola, P Tammela PloS one 6 (12), e28923, 2011 | 314 | 2011 |
Identification of a novel function of the alphaviruscapping apparatus: RNA 5′-TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY OF Nsp2 L Vasiljeva, A Merits, P Auvinen, L Kääriäinen Journal of Biological Chemistry 275 (23), 17281-17287, 2000 | 268 | 2000 |
A pathogenic role for CD4+ T cells during Chikungunya virus infection in mice TH Teo, FM Lum, C Claser, V Lulla, A Lulla, A Merits, L Rénia, LFP Ng The Journal of Immunology 190 (1), 259-269, 2013 | 262 | 2013 |
Host inflammatory response to mosquito bites enhances the severity of arbovirus infection M Pingen, SR Bryden, E Pondeville, E Schnettler, A Kohl, A Merits, ... Immunity 44 (6), 1455-1469, 2016 | 240 | 2016 |
Viperin restricts chikungunya virus replication and pathology TS Teng, SS Foo, D Simamarta, FM Lum, TH Teo, A Lulla, NKW Yeo, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 122 (12), 4447-4460, 2012 | 236 | 2012 |
A plasmid DNA-launched SARS-CoV-2 reverse genetics system and coronavirus toolkit for COVID-19 research SJ Rihn, A Merits, S Bakshi, ML Turnbull, A Wickenhagen, AJT Alexander, ... PLoS biology 19 (2), e3001091, 2021 | 213 | 2021 |
Virus-specific mRNA capping enzyme encoded by hepatitis E virus J Magden, N Takeda, T Li, P Auvinen, T Ahola, T Miyamura, A Merits, ... Journal of virology 75 (14), 6249-6255, 2001 | 208 | 2001 |
A novel function for a ubiquitous plant enzyme pectin methylesterase: the host-cell receptor for the tobacco mosaic virus movement protein YL Dorokhov, K Mäkinen, OY Frolova, A Merits, J Saarinen, N Kalkkinen, ... FEBS letters 461 (3), 223-228, 1999 | 208 | 1999 |
The host nonsense-mediated mRNA decay pathway restricts mammalian RNA virus replication G Balistreri, P Horvath, C Schweingruber, D Zünd, G McInerney, A Merits, ... Cell host & microbe 16 (3), 403-411, 2014 | 192 | 2014 |
Novel attenuated Chikungunya vaccine candidates elicit protective immunity in C57BL/6 mice D Hallengärd, M Kakoulidou, A Lulla, BM Kümmerer, DX Johansson, ... Journal of virology 88 (5), 2858-2866, 2014 | 184 | 2014 |
Polypurine (A)-rich sequences promote cross-kingdom conservation of internal ribosome entry YL Dorokhov, MV Skulachev, PA Ivanov, SD Zvereva, LG Tjulkina, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (8), 5301-5306, 2002 | 184 | 2002 |
Sequestration of G3BP coupled with efficient translation inhibits stress granules in Semliki Forest virus infection MD Panas, M Varjak, A Lulla, K Er Eng, A Merits, GB Karlsson Hedestam, ... Molecular biology of the cell 23 (24), 4701-4712, 2012 | 183 | 2012 |
Stress granule components G3BP1 and G3BP2 play a proviral role early in Chikungunya virus replication FEM Scholte, A Tas, IC Albulescu, E Žusinaite, A Merits, EJ Snijder, ... Journal of virology 89 (8), 4457-4469, 2015 | 182 | 2015 |
Properly folded nonstructural polyprotein directs the Semliki Forest virus replication complex to the endosomal compartment A Salonen, L Vasiljeva, A Merits, J Magden, E Jokitalo, L Kääriäinen Journal of virology 77 (3), 1691-1702, 2003 | 177 | 2003 |
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Togaviridae R Chen, S Mukhopadhyay, A Merits, B Bolling, F Nasar, LL Coffey, ... Journal of General Virology 99 (6), 761-762, 2018 | 175 | 2018 |
Antiviral activity of silymarin against chikungunya virus R Lani, P Hassandarvish, CW Chiam, E Moghaddam, JJH Chu, ... Scientific reports 5 (1), 11421, 2015 | 173 | 2015 |
The antiviral alkaloid berberine reduces chikungunya virus-induced mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling FS Varghese, B Thaa, SN Amrun, D Simarmata, K Rausalu, TA Nyman, ... Journal of virology 90 (21), 9743-9757, 2016 | 155 | 2016 |
Characterization of Aedes aegypti Innate-Immune Pathways that Limit Chikungunya Virus Replication M McFarlane, C Arias-Goeta, E Martin, Z O'Hara, A Lulla, L Mousson, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 8 (7), e2994, 2014 | 149 | 2014 |
Role of the amphipathic peptide of Semliki forest virus replicase protein nsP1 in membrane association and virus replication P Spuul, A Salonen, A Merits, E Jokitalo, L Kääriäinen, T Ahola Journal of virology 81 (2), 872-883, 2007 | 148 | 2007 |