E. Kern

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Mapping of herpes simplex virus-1 neurovirulence to gamma 134.5, a gene nonessential for growth in culture.
The gene designated gamma 134.5 maps in the inverted repeats flanking the long unique sequence of herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) DNA, and therefore it is present in two copies per genome. This gene… Expand
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Virucidal activity of polysaccharide extracts from four algal species against herpes simplex virus.
Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1, HSV-2) infections are common, but can cause serious infections in neonates and the immunocompromised. Drugs currently used to treat cutaneous or genital HSV… Expand
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National Institutes of Health consensus development conference statement: Management of hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a major cause of liver disease worldwide, ranking as a substantial cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The development and use of a vaccine for hepatitis B virus (HBV) has… Expand
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In Vitro Activities of Benzimidazole d- and l-Ribonucleosides against Herpesviruses
ABSTRACT Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), and human herpesvirus 8… Expand
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Human Cytomegalovirus UL97 Kinase Activity Is Required for the Hyperphosphorylation of Retinoblastoma Protein and Inhibits the Formation of Nuclear Aggresomes
ABSTRACT Cells infected with human cytomegalovirus in the absence of UL97 kinase activity produce large nuclear aggregates that sequester considerable quantities of viral proteins. A transient… Expand
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The natural history of recurrent herpes simplex labialis: implications for antiviral therapy.
We performed daily examination of 80 patients with recurrent herpes simplex labialis to define the course of the disease and to identify quantitative and objective measurements for use in monitoring… Expand
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Human Cytomegalovirus UL97 Kinase Is Required for the Normal Intranuclear Distribution of pp65 and Virion Morphogenesis
ABSTRACT Recombinant human cytomegaloviruses that do not express UL97 kinase activity exhibit a distinctive plaque morphology characterized by the formation of highly refractile bodies late in… Expand
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Genital herpes in guinea pigs: pathogenesis of the primary infection and description of recurrent disease.
Guinea pigs inoculated intravaginally with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) developed a self-limiting infection characterized by vesiculo-ulcerative lesions on the external genital skin, urinary… Expand
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Enhanced Inhibition of Orthopoxvirus Replication In Vitro by Alkoxyalkyl Esters of Cidofovir and Cyclic Cidofovir
ABSTRACT The nucleotide phosphonates cidofovir (CDV) and cyclic cidofovir (cCDV) are potent antiviral compounds when administered parenterally but are not well absorbed orally. These compounds have… Expand
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Antiviral activities of biflavonoids.
Biflavonoids such as amentoflavone (1), agathisflavone (2), robustaflavone (3), hinokiflavone (4), volkensiflavone (5), rhusflavanone (7), succedaneflavanone (9), all isolated from Rhus succedanea… Expand
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