Antiviral Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Antiviral Research is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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RBD design increases the functional antibody titers elicited by SARS-CoV-2 spike vaccination101
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Development of MDCK-based quadrivalent split seasonal influenza virus vaccine with high safety and immunoprotection: A preclinical study63
Inhibition of p38 signaling curtails the SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammatory response but retains the IFN-dependent antiviral defense of the lung epithelial barrier53
Co-delivery of Cas9 mRNA and guide RNAs edits hepatitis B virus episomal and integration DNA in mouse and tree shrew models46
A novel model based on qAnti-HBc and conventional biomarkers for identifying significant liver injury among CHB patients with ALT ≤ ULN46
Corrigendum to “Crystal structure and cap binding analysis of the methyltransferase of langat virus” [Antivir. Res. 208 (2022) 105459]44
Progress in novel delivery technologies to improve efficacy of therapeutic antibodies43
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Hepatitis C virus elimination: So close, so far?40
Novel inhibitors of HSV-1 protease effective in vitro and in vivo39
Long-term and efficient inhibition of hepatitis B virus replication by AAV8-delivered artificial microRNAs38
Targeted inhibition of IGF2BP1 effectively suppresses HBV replication via an m6A-dependent manner38
Assessment of the broad-spectrum host targeting antiviral efficacy of halofuginone hydrobromide in human airway, intestinal and brain organotypic models.37
Discovery and development of INNA-051, a TLR2/6 agonist for the prevention of complications resulting from viral respiratory infections37
Conserved use of the sodium/bile acid cotransporter (NTCP) as an entry receptor by hepatitis B virus and domestic cat hepadnavirus36
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Assessment of repurposed compounds against coronaviruses highlights the antiviral broad-spectrum activity of host-targeting iminosugars and confirms the activity of potent directly acting antivirals36
The prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of the broadly active antiviral ribonucleoside N-Hydroxycytidine (EIDD-1931) in a mouse model of lethal Ebola virus infection36
Berberine promotes K48-linked polyubiquitination of HNF4α, leading to the inhibition of HBV replication36
Chemical-induced degradation of PreS2 mutant surface antigen via the induction of microautophagy36
JNJ-7184, a respiratory syncytial virus inhibitor targeting the connector domain of the viral polymerase35
Long-term effects of peginterferon-based therapy versus nucleos(t)ide analogue monotherapy in non-cirrhotic HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B patients31
Methyl rosmarinate is an allosteric inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 3 CL protease as a potential candidate against SARS-cov-2 infection29
Ligand-based design of peptide entry inhibitors targeting the endosomal receptor binding site of filoviruses29
Novel strategy for Poxviridae prevention: Thermostable combined subunit vaccine patch with intense immune response28
A novel high-throughput single B-cell cloning platform for isolation and characterization of high-affinity and potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies27
Structural and quantitative comparison of viral infection-associated N-glycans in plasma from humans, pigs, and chickens: Greater similarity between humans and chickens than pigs27
Does a detectable HCV RNA at the end of DAA therapy herald treatment failure?27
Generation of a panel of mutants that are resistant to standard of care therapies in a clinically relevant strain of human cytomegalovirus for drug resistance profiling26
Discovery of new antiviral agents through artificial intelligence: In vitro and in vivo results26
Implications of the antiviral drug favipiravir on rabies immunoglobulin for post-exposure prophylaxis of rabies in mice model with category III-like exposures26
Inhibition of Chikungunya virus early replication by intracellular nanoantibodies targeting nsP2 Epitope Rich Region26
Research Alliance for Veterinary Science and Biodefense BSL-3 Network (RAV3N): Report on network origin and phase I activities26
Potent inhibition of diverse Omicron sublineages by SARS-CoV-2 fusion-inhibitory lipopeptides25
A mimetic peptide of ACE2 protects against SARS-CoV-2 infection and decreases pulmonary inflammation related to COVID-1925
Chelerythrine chloride inhibits Zika virus infection by targeting the viral NS4B protein25
Clinical and experimental evidence for transplacental vertical transmission of flaviviruses24
Therapeutic targeting of organelles for inhibition of Zika virus replication in neurons24
Bictegravir alters glucose tolerance in vivo and causes hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction24
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of a novel series of conjugates of N1-(phosphonoalkyl)-1,2,3-triazoles and N3-benzyl-6-bromoquinazoline-2,4-diones with anti-RSV activity24
Comprehensive Herpesviruses Antiviral drug Resistance Mutation Database (CHARMD)24
Differential effects of antiretroviral HIV integrase inhibitors on vascular cell adhesion molecules24
Development of a robust and convenient dual-reporter high-throughput screening assay for SARS-CoV-2 antiviral drug discovery23
Ensitrelvir treatment–emergent amino acid substitutions in SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro detected in the SCORPIO-SR phase 3 trial23
Numb-associated kinases are required for SARS-CoV-2 infection and are cellular targets for antiviral strategies23
MβCD inhibits SFTSV entry by disrupting lipid raft structure of the host cells23
Nirmatrelvir exerts distinct antiviral potency against different human coronaviruses23
Structural biology of flavivirus NS1 protein and its antibody complexes23
Novel siRNA therapeutics demonstrate multi-variant efficacy against SARS-CoV-223
Establishment of a robust rat hepatitis E virus fecal-oral infection model and validation for antiviral studies23
Lack of resistance development during brincidofovir therapy in animal models of orthopoxvirus infection23
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Nucleotide analogues and mpox: Repurposing the repurposable22
N-arylpyrimidinamine (NAPA) compounds are broadly acting inhibitors of human cytomegalovirus infection and spread22
Flexible nano-liposomes-encapsulated recombinant UL8-siRNA (r/si-UL8) based on bioengineering strategy inhibits herpes simplex virus-1 infection22
Characterization of remdesivir resistance mutations in COVID-19 patients with various immunosuppressive diseases22
Targeting the host transcription factor HSF1 prevents human cytomegalovirus replication in vitro and in vivo22
Intranasal delivery of an adenovirus-vector vaccine co-expressing a modified spike protein and a genetic adjuvant confers lasting mucosal immunity against SARS-CoV-221
The protease inhibitor Nirmatrelvir synergizes with inhibitors of GRP78 to suppress SARS-CoV-2 replication21
High throughput profiling identified PA-L106R amino acid substitution in A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus that confers reduced susceptibility to baloxavir in vitro21
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Large-scale deep learning identifies the antiviral potential of PKI-179 and MTI-31 against coronaviruses21
Sulfated β-glucan from Agaricus subrufescens inhibits flavivirus infection and nonstructural protein 1-mediated pathogenesis20
Nanomolar anti-SARS-CoV-2 Omicron activity of the host-directed TMPRSS2 inhibitor N-0385 and synergistic action with direct-acting antivirals20
Avasimibe can cooperate with a DC-targeting and integration-deficient lentivector to induce stronger HBV specific T cytotoxic response by regulating cholesterol metabolism20
Broad-spectrum antiviral activity of two structurally analogous CYP3A inhibitors against pathogenic human coronaviruses in vitro20
Biological characterization of AB-343, a novel and potent SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor with pan-coronavirus activity20
Performance of sofosbuvir and NITD008 in extrahepatic neuronal cells against HEV20
Lung transcriptomics of K18-hACE2 mice highlights mechanisms and genes involved in the MVA-S vaccine-mediated immune response and protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection19
Host factor DUSP5 potently inhibits dengue virus infection by modulating cytoskeleton rearrangement19
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Eeyarestatin I, an inhibitor of the valosin-containing protein, exhibits potent virucidal activity against the flaviviruses19
Antiviral effect of vesatolimod (GS-9620) against foot-and-mouth disease virus both in vitro and in vivo19
Intranasal exposure to commensal bacterium Rothia mucilaginosa protects against influenza A virus infection19
The diverse roles of peroxisomes in the interplay between viruses and mammalian cells19
Elevated Soluble LAG-3 in Chronic Hepatitis B and T-Cell Responses to Checkpoint Blockade19
Lipid-targeting antiviral strategies: Current state and future perspectives18
Molecular mechanisms of hepatitis B virus entry inhibition by a bile acid derivative INT-767 binding to the preS1 region18
LAVR-289, a broad-spectrum antiviral, protects immunosuppressed Syrian hamsters against lethal adenovirus challenge18
A spatiotemporally controlled recombinant cccDNA mouse model for studying HBV and developing drugs against the virus18
Astersaponin I from Aster koraiensis is a natural viral fusion blocker that inhibits the infection of SARS-CoV-2 variants and syncytium formation17
HIV protease inhibitor attenuated astrocyte autophagy involvement in inflammation via p38 MAPK pathway17
Development of a rapid image-based high-content imaging screening assay to evaluate therapeutic antibodies against the monkeypox virus17
Interim analysis of the PARADISE study: Benefits of add-on peginterferon-α in NA-treated patients with CHB17
Construction of a recombinant African swine fever virus with firefly luciferase and eGFP reporter genes and its application in high-throughput antiviral drug screening17
Targeting PI4KB and Src/Abl host kinases as broad-spectrum antiviral strategy: Myth or real opportunity?17
Structural and mechanistic insight into the phosphorylation reaction catalyzed by mpox virus thymidine kinase17
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Virus infection and sphingolipid metabolism17
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New technologies in therapeutic antibody development: The next frontier for treating infectious diseases16
Antigenic mapping of enterovirus A71 from Taiwan and Southeast Asia16
Porcine interferon-α linked to the porcine IgG-Fc induces prolonged and broad-spectrum antiviral effects against foot-and-mouth disease virus16
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Development of a novel minigenome and recombinant VSV expressing Seoul hantavirus glycoprotein-based assays to identify anti-hantavirus therapeutics16
The lack of HBsAg secretion does neither facilitate induction of antiviral T cell responses nor Hepatitis B Virus clearance in mice16
Hemin protects against Zika virus infection by disrupting virus-endosome fusion16
Induction of neutralizing antibodies and mucosal IgA through intranasal immunization with the receptor binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein fused with the type IIb E. coli heat-labile enterotoxi16
Novel bispecific human antibody platform specifically targeting a fully open spike conformation potently neutralizes multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants16
RNA virus infections and their effect on host alternative splicing16
Coronavirus nucleocapsid-based vaccine provides partial protection against hetero-species coronavirus in murine models15
Identification of West Nile virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase non-nucleoside inhibitors by real-time high throughput fluorescence screening15
The host-targeted antiviral drug Zapnometinib exhibits a high barrier to the development of SARS-CoV-2 resistance15
Deubiquitinase USP39 promotes SARS-CoV-2 replication by deubiquitinating and stabilizing the envelope protein15
Targeting sgRNA N secondary structure as a way of inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication15
Antiviral drug discovery with an optimized biochemical dengue protease assay: Improved predictive power for antiviral efficacy15
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Cold-adapted influenza vaccine carrying three repeats of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fusion glycoprotein epitope site protects BALB/c mice and cotton rats against RSV infection15
GS-1 blocks entry of herpes viruses and more broadly inhibits enveloped viruses15
Design and synthesis of a new series of hybrids of functionalised N1-[(1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)methyl]quinazoline-2,4-dione with antiviral activity against Respiratory Syncytial Virus15
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Isochlorogenic acid A impairs hepatitis B virus replication by interference with various steps of hepatitis B virus life cycle involving HO-1-mediated ROS modulation15
High-throughput drug screen identifies calcium and calmodulin inhibitors that reduce JCPyV infection15
Identification of alpha-linolenic acid as a broad-spectrum antiviral against zika, dengue, herpes simplex, influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 infection15
History and impact of the mouse-adapted Ebola virus model14
Three in one: An effective and universal vaccine expressing heterologous tandem RBD trimer by rabies virus vector protects mice against SARS-CoV-214
Ciliatoside A, isolated from Peristrophe japonica, inhibits HBsAg expression and cccDNA transcription by inducing autophagy14
Identification of structurally re-engineered rocaglates as inhibitors against hepatitis E virus replication14
Activity of Sotrovimab against BQ.1.1 and XBB.1 Omicron sublineages in a hamster model14
The combination of pleconaril, rupintrivir, and remdesivir efficiently inhibits enterovirus infections in vitro, delaying the development of drug-resistant virus variants14
Antiviral strategies against human metapneumovirus: Targeting the fusion protein14
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Salicylamide derivative JMX0312 protects immunosuppressed Syrian hamsters against adenovirus lethal challenge14
Diketo acid inhibitors of nsp13 of SARS-CoV-2 block viral replication14
CDK4/6 inhibitor palbociclib promotes SARS-CoV-2 cell entry by down-regulating SKP2 dependent ACE2 degradation14
Retrospective analysis of steatosis effect on antiviral response and hepatocellular carcinoma risk in chronic hepatitis C14
PRO-2000 exhibits SARS-CoV-2 antiviral activity by interfering with spike-heparin binding14
Current and future use of antibody-based passive immunity to prevent or control HBV/HDV infections14
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Ganciclovir and maribavir cross-resistance revisited: Relative drug susceptibilities of canonical cytomegalovirus mutants13
Overview of gene editing strategies against HBV13
Evaluation of panel of neutralising murine monoclonal antibodies and a humanised bispecific antibody against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection in a mouse model13
Nafamostat mesylate as a broad-spectrum candidate for the treatment of flavivirus infections by targeting envelope proteins13
Investigating N-arylpyrimidinamine (NAPA) compounds as early-stage inhibitors against human cytomegalovirus13
Insights on the antiviral mechanisms of action of the TLR1/2 agonist Pam3CSK4 in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected hepatocytes13
Expanding the anti-flaviviral arsenal: Discovery of a baicalein-derived Compound with potent activity against DENV and ZIKV.13
JC polyomavirus-encoded miRNA jcv-miR-J1-5p downregulates BK polyomavirus infection13
Induction of antiviral gene expression by cyclosporine A, but not inhibition of cyclophilin A or B, contributes to its restriction of human coronavirus 229E infection in a lung epithelial cell line13
25R,26-hydroxycholesterol and an oxysterol synthetic analog inhibit Varicella zoster Virus replication13
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection activates SREBP2 and induces RORγ expression to enhance cholesterol biosynthesis and virus replication13
Substitutions M478K and A482G in the polymerase of yellow fever virus confer resistance to sofosbuvir and uprifosbuvir in vitro12
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HDV sensing drives USP18-mediated refractoriness to IFN-α response, sparing IFN-β/λ in hepatocytes12
Receptor recognition of hepatitis B and D viruses: Structural insight and its application to drug discovery12
Marburg and Kasokero viruses elicit differential antiviral innate immune control by their natural reservoir bat, the Egyptian rousette (Rousettus aegyptiacus)12
Exploiting host kinases to combat dengue virus infection and disease12
Optimization of Bangladesh and Malaysian genotype recombinant reporter Nipah viruses for in vitro antiviral screening and in vivo disease modeling12
Activation of cGAS-STING suppresses coxsackievirus replication via interferon-dependent signaling12
Verteporfin is a broad-spectrum inhibitor of arboviruses and influences viral and host-based events12
Antisense oligonucleotides as drugs with both direct and indirect antiviral actions12
Influenza antivirals and their role in pandemic preparedness12
A novel cellular tool for screening human pan-coronavirus antivirals12
RBM24 inhibits the translation of SARS-CoV-2 polyproteins by targeting the 5ʹ-untranslated region12
Mechanisms of action of repurposed Ebola virus antivirals – the roles of phospholipidosis and cholesterol homeostasis12
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Development and optimization of biologically contained Marburg virus for high-throughput antiviral screening11
Discovery of broad-spectrum antivirals targeting viral proteases using in silico structural modeling and cellular analysis11
Cathepsin inhibitors nitroxoline and its derivatives inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection11
Antiviral mechanisms and preclinical evaluation of amantadine analogs that continue to inhibit influenza A viruses with M2S31N-based drug resistance11
Drug repurposing platform for deciphering the druggable SARS-CoV-2 interactome11
Generation and evaluation of protease inhibitor-resistant SARS-CoV-2 strains11
Recombinant pseudorabies virus (PRV) expressing stabilized E2 of classical swine fever virus (CSFV) protects against both PRV and CSFV11
Effect of E23G/K, F36V, N37T, E119D, and E199G polymerase acidic protein substitutions on the replication and baloxavir susceptibility of influenza B viruses11
β-d-N4-hydroxycytidine, a metabolite of molnupiravir, exhibits in vitro antiviral activity against rabies virus11
Inhibitors of mpox VP39 2′-O methyltransferase efficiently inhibit the monkeypox virus11
Screening of an epigenetic compound library identifies BRD4 as a potential antiviral target for hepatitis B virus covalently closed circular DNA transcription11
Evaluation of pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) and Tenofovir Disoproxil (TDF) in pregnant and postpartum women in South Africa: PrEP-PP PK study11
Dynamic features of virus protein 1 and substitutions in the 3-phenyl ring determine the potency and broad-spectrum activity of capsid-binding pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines against rhinoviruses11
Effect of antivirals on clinical and lab-adapted human cytomegalovirus strains using induced pluripotent stem cell-derived human neural models11
The calcium channel inhibitor lacidipine inhibits Zika virus replication in neural progenitor cells11
Inhibitors of pyrimidine synthesis synergize with N4-hydroxycytidine to diminish influenza virus replication11
Induction of a strong and long-lasting neutralizing immune response by dPreS1-TLR2 agonist nanovaccine against hepatitis B virus11
Small molecule direct-acting antivirals for treatment of mpox10
Identification of claramine and anidulafungin as entry inhibitors of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus10
Punicalagin as an allosteric NSP13 helicase inhibitor potently suppresses SARS-CoV-2 replication in vitro10
Negative regulation of SREBP-1/FAS signaling molecules activates the RIG-1/TBK1-mediated IFN-I pathway to inhibit BVDV replication10
Antiviral activity of porphyrins and porphyrin-like compounds against tick-borne encephalitis virus: Blockage of the viral entry/fusion machinery by photosensitization-mediated destruction of the vira10
Lapachol, a dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitor, demonstrates antiviral activity against feline calicivirus in vitro and in vivo10
Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 replication in human H1299/ACE2 cells: A versatile and practical infection model for antiviral research and beyond10
Characterization of clinical envelopes with lack of sensitivity to the HIV-1 inhibitors temsavir and ibalizumab10
Influence of adjuvant type and route of administration on the immunogenicity of Leishmania-derived tick-borne encephalitis virus-like particles – A recombinant vaccine candidate10
A bivalent form of a RBD-specific synthetic antibody effectively neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants10
Tissue replication and mucosal swab detection of Sosuga virus in Syrian hamsters in the absence of overt tissue pathology and clinical disease10
Pathogenicity and antiviral treatment of clade Ib Monkeypox virus infection in mice10
Preclinical efficacy of a favipiravir and nitazoxanide combination against Rift Valley Fever Virus10
A potent neutralizing and protective antibody against a conserved continuous epitope on HSV glycoprotein D10
New insights into the neuraminidase-mediated hemagglutination activity of influenza A(H3N2) viruses10
β-D-N4-hydroxycytidine (NHC, EIDD-1931) inhibits chikungunya virus replication in mosquito cells and ex vivo Aedes aegypti guts, but not when ingested during blood-feeding10
α7 nicotinic receptor activation mitigates herpes simplex virus type 1 infection in microglia cells10
Vemurafenib inhibits the replication of diabetogenic enteroviruses in intestinal epithelial and pancreatic beta cells10
Pinostrobin from plants and propolis against human coronavirus HCoV-OC43 by modulating host AHR/CYP1A1 pathway and lipid metabolism10
Functional assessments of SARS-CoV-2 single-round infectious particles with variant-specific spike proteins on infectivity, drug sensitivity, and antibody neutralization10
Low antiviral resistance in Influenza A and B viruses isolated in Mexico from 2010 to 202310
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Viral sequence analysis of chronic hepatitis B patients treated with the capsid assembly modulator JNJ-56136379 in the JADE phase 2a study10
Cyclic lipopeptides as membrane fusion inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2: New tricks for old dogs10
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 gapmer antisense oligonucleotides targeting the main protease region of viral RNA10
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Assessing the chronic hepatitis B adaptive immune response by profiling specific T-cell receptor repertoire10
KDM5A/B contribute to HIV-1 latent infection and survival of HIV-1 infected cells10
Assessment of CMV infection in allo-HSCT recipients undergoing LMV prophylaxis by using an implemented diagnostic protocol to identify active viral replication10
The ApoA1-mimetic peptide 4F blocks flavivirus NS1-triggered endothelial dysfunction and protects against lethal dengue virus challenge10
Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase inhibits Newcastle disease virus replication by its architectural damage and blocking HN protein10
5-(Perylen-3-ylethynyl)uracil as an antiviral scaffold: Potent suppression of enveloped virus reproduction by 3-methyl derivatives in vitro10
Evaluation of a novel severe combined immunodeficiency mouse model for antiviral drug evaluation against Chandipura virus infection10
Targeting of the cellular ATM rather than ATR kinase exhibits therapeutic potential during the lumpy skin disease virus infection in vivo and in vitro10
Identification of oxysterol synthetic analogs as a novel class of late-stage inhibitors of herpes simplex virus 2 replication10
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