Pathogenesis and virulence of herpes simplex virus

S Zhu, A Viejo-Borbolla - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Two of the most prevalent human viruses worldwide, herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2
(HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), cause a variety of diseases, including cold sores, genital …

The race between host antiviral innate immunity and the immune evasion strategies of herpes simplex virus 1

H Zhu, C Zheng - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is very successful in establishing acute and
latent infections in humans by counteracting host antiviral innate immune responses. HSV-1 …

Selective autophagy and xenophagy in infection and disease

V Sharma, S Verma, E Seranova, S Sarkar… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy, a cellular homeostatic process, which ensures cellular survival under various
stress conditions, has catapulted to the forefront of innate defense mechanisms during …

Differential roles of interferons in innate responses to mucosal viral infections

FC Walker, PR Sridhar, MT Baldridge - Trends in Immunology, 2021 - cell.com
Interferons (IFNs) are among the first vertebrate immune pathways activated upon viral
infection and are crucial for control of viral replication and dissemination, especially at …

Regulation of antiviral innate immune signaling and viral evasion following viral genome sensing

K Chathuranga, A Weerawardhana… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
A harmonized balance between positive and negative regulation of pattern recognition
receptor (PRR)-initiated immune responses is required to achieve the most favorable …

Inhibition of cGAS DNA sensing by a herpesvirus virion protein

J Wu, W Li, Y Shao, D Avey, B Fu, J Gillen, T Hand… - Cell host & …, 2015 - cell.com
Invading viral DNA can be recognized by the host cytosolic DNA sensor, cyclic GMP-AMP
(cGAMP) synthase (cGAS), resulting in production of the second messenger cGAMP, which …

Herpes simplex virus evasion of early host antiviral responses

EI Tognarelli, TF Palomino, N Corrales… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) have co-evolved with humans for
thousands of years and are present at a high prevalence in the population worldwide. HSV …

Evasion of host antiviral innate immunity by HSV-1, an update

C Su, G Zhan, C Zheng - Virology journal, 2016 - Springer
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection triggers a rapid induction of host innate
immune responses. The type I interferon (IFN) signal pathway is a central aspect of host …

Ubiquitin in the activation and attenuation of innate antiviral immunity

SM Heaton, NA Borg, VM Dixit - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2016 - rupress.org
Viral infection activates danger signals that are transmitted via the retinoic acid–inducible
gene 1–like receptor (RLR), nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor (NLR) …

Herpes simplex virus type 1 interactions with the interferon system

K Danastas, M Miranda-Saksena… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interferon (IFN) system is one of the first lines of defense activated against invading viral
pathogens. Upon secretion, IFNs activate a signaling cascade resulting in the production of …