Antiviral Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Antiviral Research is 9. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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RBD design increases the functional antibody titers elicited by SARS-CoV-2 spike vaccination93
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Development of cell culture infectious clones for hepatitis C virus genotype 1b and transcription analysis of 1b-infected hepatoma cells63
Long-term and efficient inhibition of hepatitis B virus replication by AAV8-delivered artificial microRNAs59
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Progress in novel delivery technologies to improve efficacy of therapeutic antibodies56
Novel inhibitors of HSV-1 protease effective in vitro and in vivo54
Corrigendum to “Crystal structure and cap binding analysis of the methyltransferase of langat virus” [Antivir. Res. 208 (2022) 105459]54
Discovery of chebulagic acid and punicalagin as novel allosteric inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro53
Co-delivery of Cas9 mRNA and guide RNAs edits hepatitis B virus episomal and integration DNA in mouse and tree shrew models53
A novel model based on qAnti-HBc and conventional biomarkers for identifying significant liver injury among CHB patients with ALT ≤ ULN48
Inhibition of p38 signaling curtails the SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammatory response but retains the IFN-dependent antiviral defense of the lung epithelial barrier43
Development of MDCK-based quadrivalent split seasonal influenza virus vaccine with high safety and immunoprotection: A preclinical study43
A broad-spectrum nanobody targeting the C-terminus of the hepatitis B surface antigen for chronic hepatitis B infection therapy39
Comparison of the effects of different potent adjuvants on enhancing the immunogenicity and cross-protection by influenza virus vaccination in young and aged mice39
Preclinical evaluation of Imatinib does not support its use as an antiviral drug against SARS-CoV-235
Assessment of the broad-spectrum host targeting antiviral efficacy of halofuginone hydrobromide in human airway, intestinal and brain organotypic models.35
Berberine promotes K48-linked polyubiquitination of HNF4α, leading to the inhibition of HBV replication35
Conserved use of the sodium/bile acid cotransporter (NTCP) as an entry receptor by hepatitis B virus and domestic cat hepadnavirus34
A novel high-throughput single B-cell cloning platform for isolation and characterization of high-affinity and potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies33
Methyl rosmarinate is an allosteric inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 3 CL protease as a potential candidate against SARS-cov-2 infection33
Proteomic analysis identifies the RNA helicase DDX3X as a host target against SARS-CoV-2 infection32
Structural and quantitative comparison of viral infection-associated N-glycans in plasma from humans, pigs, and chickens: Greater similarity between humans and chickens than pigs32
Assessment of repurposed compounds against coronaviruses highlights the antiviral broad-spectrum activity of host-targeting iminosugars and confirms the activity of potent directly acting antivirals31
Ligand-based design of peptide entry inhibitors targeting the endosomal receptor binding site of filoviruses31
Corrigendum to “The novel therapeutic target and inhibitory effects of PF-429242 against Zika virus infection” [Antivir. Res. vol 192 (2021) 1–13/105121]29
JNJ-7184, a respiratory syncytial virus inhibitor targeting the connector domain of the viral polymerase29
Discovery and development of INNA-051, a TLR2/6 agonist for the prevention of complications resulting from viral respiratory infections29
Novel strategy for Poxviridae prevention: Thermostable combined subunit vaccine patch with intense immune response29
The prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of the broadly active antiviral ribonucleoside N-Hydroxycytidine (EIDD-1931) in a mouse model of lethal Ebola virus infection29
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Chemical-induced degradation of PreS2 mutant surface antigen via the induction of microautophagy27
Implications of the antiviral drug favipiravir on rabies immunoglobulin for post-exposure prophylaxis of rabies in mice model with category III-like exposures26
Identification of novel Ebola virus inhibitors using biologically contained virus26
Ergosterol peroxide inhibits HBV infection by inhibiting the binding of the pre-S1 domain of LHBsAg to NTCP26
Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin used alone or combined are not effective against SARS-CoV-2 ex vivo and in a hamster model26
Potent inhibition of diverse Omicron sublineages by SARS-CoV-2 fusion-inhibitory lipopeptides25
Numb-associated kinases are required for SARS-CoV-2 infection and are cellular targets for antiviral strategies24
Novel siRNA therapeutics demonstrate multi-variant efficacy against SARS-CoV-224
Ensitrelvir treatment–emergent amino acid substitutions in SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro detected in the SCORPIO-SR phase 3 trial24
Inhibition of Chikungunya virus early replication by intracellular nanoantibodies targeting nsP2 Epitope Rich Region24
Therapeutic targeting of organelles for inhibition of Zika virus replication in neurons23
Next-generation sequencing for cytomegalovirus antiviral resistance genotyping in a clinical virology laboratory23
Bictegravir alters glucose tolerance in vivo and causes hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction23
Comprehensive Herpesviruses Antiviral drug Resistance Mutation Database (CHARMD)23
MβCD inhibits SFTSV entry by disrupting lipid raft structure of the host cells22
A mimetic peptide of ACE2 protects against SARS-CoV-2 infection and decreases pulmonary inflammation related to COVID-1922
High dose sofosbuvir and sofosbuvir-plus-ribavirin therapy inhibit Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) replication in a rabbit model for acute HEV infection22
Research Alliance for Veterinary Science and Biodefense BSL-3 Network (RAV3N): Report on network origin and phase I activities22
Structural biology of flavivirus NS1 protein and its antibody complexes21
Nirmatrelvir exerts distinct antiviral potency against different human coronaviruses21
Discovery of new antiviral agents through artificial intelligence: In vitro and in vivo results21
Establishment of a robust rat hepatitis E virus fecal-oral infection model and validation for antiviral studies21
N-arylpyrimidinamine (NAPA) compounds are broadly acting inhibitors of human cytomegalovirus infection and spread20
Chelerythrine chloride inhibits Zika virus infection by targeting the viral NS4B protein20
Development of a robust and convenient dual-reporter high-throughput screening assay for SARS-CoV-2 antiviral drug discovery20
Clinical and experimental evidence for transplacental vertical transmission of flaviviruses20
Virus infection and sphingolipid metabolism19
Does a detectable HCV RNA at the end of DAA therapy herald treatment failure?19
Eeyarestatin I, an inhibitor of the valosin-containing protein, exhibits potent virucidal activity against the flaviviruses19
Flexible nano-liposomes-encapsulated recombinant UL8-siRNA (r/si-UL8) based on bioengineering strategy inhibits herpes simplex virus-1 infection19
Interim analysis of the PARADISE study: Benefits of add-on peginterferon-α in NA-treated patients with CHB19
Sulfated β-glucan from Agaricus subrufescens inhibits flavivirus infection and nonstructural protein 1-mediated pathogenesis19
Intranasal exposure to commensal bacterium Rothia mucilaginosa protects against influenza A virus infection18
Targeting PI4KB and Src/Abl host kinases as broad-spectrum antiviral strategy: Myth or real opportunity?18
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 infection18
Host factor DUSP5 potently inhibits dengue virus infection by modulating cytoskeleton rearrangement18
Biological characterization of AB-343, a novel and potent SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor with pan-coronavirus activity18
Antiviral effect of vesatolimod (GS-9620) against foot-and-mouth disease virus both in vitro and in vivo18
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Large-scale deep learning identifies the antiviral potential of PKI-179 and MTI-31 against coronaviruses18
High throughput profiling identified PA-L106R amino acid substitution in A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus that confers reduced susceptibility to baloxavir in vitro18
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The diverse roles of peroxisomes in the interplay between viruses and mammalian cells17
A spatiotemporally controlled recombinant cccDNA mouse model for studying HBV and developing drugs against the virus17
Potential application of antiviral coumarin in aquaculture against IHNV infection by reducing viral adhesion to the epithelial cell surface17
Nanomolar anti-SARS-CoV-2 Omicron activity of the host-directed TMPRSS2 inhibitor N-0385 and synergistic action with direct-acting antivirals17
Performance of sofosbuvir and NITD008 in extrahepatic neuronal cells against HEV17
Intranasal delivery of an adenovirus-vector vaccine co-expressing a modified spike protein and a genetic adjuvant confers lasting mucosal immunity against SARS-CoV-217
Inhibition of herpes simplex virus 1 by cepharanthine via promoting cellular autophagy through up-regulation of STING/TBK1/P62 pathway17
Viral replicon particles protect IFNAR−/− mice against lethal Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus challenge three days after vaccination16
The omicron (B.1.1.529) SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern does not readily infect Syrian hamsters16
Nucleotide analogues and mpox: Repurposing the repurposable16
Lipid-targeting antiviral strategies: Current state and future perspectives16
Targeting the host transcription factor HSF1 prevents human cytomegalovirus replication in vitro and in vivo16
Astersaponin I from Aster koraiensis is a natural viral fusion blocker that inhibits the infection of SARS-CoV-2 variants and syncytium formation15
Antigenic mapping of enterovirus A71 from Taiwan and Southeast Asia15
HIV protease inhibitor attenuated astrocyte autophagy involvement in inflammation via p38 MAPK pathway15
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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 enterotoxi15
Avasimibe can cooperate with a DC-targeting and integration-deficient lentivector to induce stronger HBV specific T cytotoxic response by regulating cholesterol metabolism15
Antiviral drug discovery with an optimized biochemical dengue protease assay: Improved predictive power for antiviral efficacy15
Broad-spectrum antiviral activity of two structurally analogous CYP3A inhibitors against pathogenic human coronaviruses in vitro15
Hemin protects against Zika virus infection by disrupting virus-endosome fusion14
Porcine interferon-α linked to the porcine IgG-Fc induces prolonged and broad-spectrum antiviral effects against foot-and-mouth disease virus14
Construction of a recombinant African swine fever virus with firefly luciferase and eGFP reporter genes and its application in high-throughput antiviral drug screening14
Homoseongomycin, a compound isolated from marine actinomycete bacteria K3-1, is a potent inhibitor of encephalitic alphaviruses14
Niclosamide inhibits hepatitis E virus through suppression of NF-kappaB signalling14
Novel bispecific human antibody platform specifically targeting a fully open spike conformation potently neutralizes multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants14
Development of a rapid image-based high-content imaging screening assay to evaluate therapeutic antibodies against the monkeypox virus14
A recombinant Cedar virus based high-throughput screening assay for henipavirus antiviral discovery14
Targeting sgRNA N secondary structure as a way of inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication14
RNA virus infections and their effect on host alternative splicing14
Influenza polymerase inhibitor resistance: Assessment of the current state of the art - A report of the isirv Antiviral group14
New technologies in therapeutic antibody development: The next frontier for treating infectious diseases14
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 Virus14
Differential expression of HIV envelope epitopes on the surface of HIV-Infected macrophages and CD4+ T cells14
Identification of alpha-linolenic acid as a broad-spectrum antiviral against zika, dengue, herpes simplex, influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 infection14
The lack of HBsAg secretion does neither facilitate induction of antiviral T cell responses nor Hepatitis B Virus clearance in mice14
Structural and mechanistic insight into the phosphorylation reaction catalyzed by mpox virus thymidine kinase14
Current and future use of antibody-based passive immunity to prevent or control HBV/HDV infections13
Diketo acid inhibitors of nsp13 of SARS-CoV-2 block viral replication13
Activity of Sotrovimab against BQ.1.1 and XBB.1 Omicron sublineages in a hamster model13
The host-targeted antiviral drug Zapnometinib exhibits a high barrier to the development of SARS-CoV-2 resistance13
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Coronavirus nucleocapsid-based vaccine provides partial protection against hetero-species coronavirus in murine models13
Development of a novel minigenome and recombinant VSV expressing Seoul hantavirus glycoprotein-based assays to identify anti-hantavirus therapeutics13
History and impact of the mouse-adapted Ebola virus model13
Screening and identification of Lassa virus endonuclease-targeting inhibitors from a fragment-based drug discovery library13
Three in one: An effective and universal vaccine expressing heterologous tandem RBD trimer by rabies virus vector protects mice against SARS-CoV-213
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Identification of West Nile virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase non-nucleoside inhibitors by real-time high throughput fluorescence screening13
CDK4/6 inhibitor palbociclib promotes SARS-CoV-2 cell entry by down-regulating SKP2 dependent ACE2 degradation13
GS-1 blocks entry of herpes viruses and more broadly inhibits enveloped viruses13
High-throughput drug screen identifies calcium and calmodulin inhibitors that reduce JCPyV infection13
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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 infection12
Ciliatoside A, isolated from Peristrophe japonica, inhibits HBsAg expression and cccDNA transcription by inducing autophagy12
RNA-Binding motif protein 38 (RBM38) mediates HBV pgRNA packaging into the nucleocapsid12
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 line12
Baseline serum hepatitis B core antibody level predicts HBeAg seroconversion in patients with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B after antiviral treatment12
Antiviral strategies against human metapneumovirus: Targeting the fusion protein12
Deubiquitinase USP39 promotes SARS-CoV-2 replication by deubiquitinating and stabilizing the envelope protein12
PRO-2000 exhibits SARS-CoV-2 antiviral activity by interfering with spike-heparin binding12
25R,26-hydroxycholesterol and an oxysterol synthetic analog inhibit Varicella zoster Virus replication12
The combination of pleconaril, rupintrivir, and remdesivir efficiently inhibits enterovirus infections in vitro, delaying the development of drug-resistant virus variants12
Evaluation of panel of neutralising murine monoclonal antibodies and a humanised bispecific antibody against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection in a mouse model12
Identification of structurally re-engineered rocaglates as inhibitors against hepatitis E virus replication12
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Optimization of Bangladesh and Malaysian genotype recombinant reporter Nipah viruses for in vitro antiviral screening and in vivo disease modeling11
Nafamostat mesylate as a broad-spectrum candidate for the treatment of flavivirus infections by targeting envelope proteins11
Antiviral mechanisms and preclinical evaluation of amantadine analogs that continue to inhibit influenza A viruses with M2S31N-based drug resistance11
CD47 expression attenuates Ebola virus-induced immunopathology in mice11
Ganciclovir and maribavir cross-resistance revisited: Relative drug susceptibilities of canonical cytomegalovirus mutants11
Induction of a strong and long-lasting neutralizing immune response by dPreS1-TLR2 agonist nanovaccine against hepatitis B virus11
Insights on the antiviral mechanisms of action of the TLR1/2 agonist Pam3CSK4 in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected hepatocytes11
Expanding the anti-flaviviral arsenal: Discovery of a baicalein-derived Compound with potent activity against DENV and ZIKV.11
Investigating N-arylpyrimidinamine (NAPA) compounds as early-stage inhibitors against human cytomegalovirus11
Influenza antivirals and their role in pandemic preparedness11
Development and optimization of biologically contained Marburg virus for high-throughput antiviral screening10
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Drug repurposing platform for deciphering the druggable SARS-CoV-2 interactome10
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 rhinoviruses10
Tissue replication and mucosal swab detection of Sosuga virus in Syrian hamsters in the absence of overt tissue pathology and clinical disease10
Inhibitory effect of a novel thiazolidinedione derivative on hepatitis B virus entry10
RBM24 inhibits the translation of SARS-CoV-2 polyproteins by targeting the 5ʹ-untranslated region10
Inhibitors of mpox VP39 2′-O methyltransferase efficiently inhibit the monkeypox virus10
Activation of cGAS-STING suppresses coxsackievirus replication via interferon-dependent signaling10
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Effect of E23G/K, F36V, N37T, E119D, and E199G polymerase acidic protein substitutions on the replication and baloxavir susceptibility of influenza B viruses10
Association of C-reactive protein polymorphisms with serum-CRP concentration and viral load among dengue-chikungunya mono/co-infected patients10
Evaluation of pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) and Tenofovir Disoproxil (TDF) in pregnant and postpartum women in South Africa: PrEP-PP PK study10
Generation and evaluation of protease inhibitor-resistant SARS-CoV-2 strains10
Licochalcone A inhibits enterovirus A71 replication in vitro and in vivo10
Screening of an epigenetic compound library identifies BRD4 as a potential antiviral target for hepatitis B virus covalently closed circular DNA transcription10
Cathepsin inhibitors nitroxoline and its derivatives inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection10
Recombinant pseudorabies virus (PRV) expressing stabilized E2 of classical swine fever virus (CSFV) protects against both PRV and CSFV10
Novel quinolone derivatives targeting human dihydroorotate dehydrogenase suppress Ebola virus infection in vitro10
β-d-N4-hydroxycytidine, a metabolite of molnupiravir, exhibits in vitro antiviral activity against rabies virus10
The calcium channel inhibitor lacidipine inhibits Zika virus replication in neural progenitor cells10
Vemurafenib inhibits the replication of diabetogenic enteroviruses in intestinal epithelial and pancreatic beta cells9
Targeting the NS2B-NS3 protease of tick-borne encephalitis virus with pan-flaviviral protease inhibitors9
KDM5A/B contribute to HIV-1 latent infection and survival of HIV-1 infected cells9
Negative regulation of SREBP-1/FAS signaling molecules activates the RIG-1/TBK1-mediated IFN-I pathway to inhibit BVDV replication9
A screen of FDA-approved drugs with minigenome identified tigecycline as an antiviral targeting nucleoprotein of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus9
5-(Perylen-3-ylethynyl)uracil as an antiviral scaffold: Potent suppression of enveloped virus reproduction by 3-methyl derivatives in vitro9
New insights into the neuraminidase-mediated hemagglutination activity of influenza A(H3N2) viruses9
Low antiviral resistance in Influenza A and B viruses isolated in Mexico from 2010 to 20239
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Influence of adjuvant type and route of administration on the immunogenicity of Leishmania-derived tick-borne encephalitis virus-like particles – A recombinant vaccine candidate9
The antifungal drug isavuconazole inhibits the replication of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and acts synergistically with anti-HCMV drugs9
Identification of oxysterol synthetic analogs as a novel class of late-stage inhibitors of herpes simplex virus 2 replication9
Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 replication in human H1299/ACE2 cells: A versatile and practical infection model for antiviral research and beyond9
A bivalent form of a RBD-specific synthetic antibody effectively neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants9
The ApoA1-mimetic peptide 4F blocks flavivirus NS1-triggered endothelial dysfunction and protects against lethal dengue virus challenge9
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-feeding9
Characterization of clinical envelopes with lack of sensitivity to the HIV-1 inhibitors temsavir and ibalizumab9
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Cinnamic acid inhibits Zika virus by inhibiting RdRp activity9
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