Section of Antiviral Research (Established in April 1, 2016)

DOMESTIC LABORATORIES:

Staff:

Professor(SUP)

Tatsuo Shioda, Ph.D.

Specially Appointed Assistant Professor(SUP)

Akatsuki Sato,V.M.D., Ph.D.

Subjects:

1. Development of diagnose kit for dengue and Chikungunya viruses
2. Development of anti-dengue virus reagents

Papers published in 2016

1. Sequence diversity of dengue virus type 2 in brain and thymus of infected interferon receptor ko mice: implications for dengue virulence.

   Priya Dhole, Emi E Nakayama, Akatsuki Saito, Kriengsak Limkittikul, Supranee Phanthanawiboon, Tatsuo Shioda and Takeshi Kurosu

   Virol J, 13 (1), 199, 2016.
2. Novel mutant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 strains with high degree of resistance to cynomolgus macaque TRIMCyp generated by random mutagenesis.

   Tahmina Sultana, Emi E Nakayama, Satoshi Tobita, Masaru Yokoyama, Yohei Seki, Akatsuki Saito, Masako Nomaguchi, Akio Adachi, Hirofumi Akari, Hironori Sato and Tatsuo Shioda

   J Gen Virol, 97 (4), 963-976, 2016.

Link

Section of Antiviral Research

Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University