Welcome to the Bukreyev Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch

Selected Publications from the Lab

N. M. Lubaki, P. Ilinykh, C. Pietzsch, B. Tigabu, A. N. Freiberg, R. A. Koup, and A. Bukreyev (2013). The lack of maturation of Ebola virus-infected dendritic cells results from the cooperative effect of at least two viral domains. J. Virol. 87(13):7471-7485. The article was chosen for UTMB press release on 05/02/13.

P. A. Ilinykh, B. Tigabu, A. Ivanov, T. Ammosova,  Y. Obukhov, T. Garron, N. Kumari, D. Kovalskyy, M. O. Platonov, V. S. Naumchik, A. N. Freiberg, S. Nekhai, and A. Bukreyev (2014). Role of protein phosphatase 1 in dephosphorylation of Ebola virus VP30 and its targeting for the inhibition of viral transcription. J Biol. Chem. 289(33): 22723-38.

A. I. Flyak, P. A. Ilinykh, C. D. Murin, T. Garron, X. Shen, M. L. Fusco, T. Hashiguchi, Z. A. Bornholdt, J. C. Slaughter, G. Sapparapu, T. G. Ksiazek, A. B. Ward, E. O. Saphire, A. Bukreyev*, and J. E. Crowe, Jr.* (2015) Mechanism of human antibody-mediated neutralization of Marburg virus. Cell 160(5): 893-903. The article was chosen for UTMB and the Vanderbilt University press releases on 5/26/2015. *Co-senior authors.

P. Ilinykh, M. Lubaki, S. Widen, L. A. Renn, T. C. Theisen, N. R. Rabin, T. Wood, and A. Bukreyev (2015) Different temporal effects of Ebola virus VP35 and VP24 on global gene expression in human dendritic cells. J. Virol. 90(15):7567-83.

M. Meyer, T. Garron, N. M. Lubaki, C. E. Mire, K. A. Fenton, C. Klages, G. G. Olinger, T. W. Geisbert, P. L. Collins, and A. Bukreyev (2015) Aerosolized Ebola vaccine protects primates and elicits lung-resident T-cell responses. J. Clin. Invest. 125(8): 3241-55. The article was chosen for UTMB press release and NIH press release on 7/13/2015.

A. I. Flyak, X. Shen, C. D. Murin, H. L. Turner, M. L. Fusco, R. Lampley, N. Kose, P. A. Ilinykh, N. Kuzmina, A. Branchizio, H. King, L. Brown, C. Bryan, E. Davidson, B. J. Doranz, J. C. Slaughter, G. Sapparapu, C. Klages, T. G. Ksiazek, E. O. Saphire, A. B. Ward, A. Bukreyev,* and J. E. Crowe, Jr.* (2016) Cross-reactive and potent neutralizing antibody responses in human survivors of natural Ebolavirus infection. Cell 164(3): 392-405. The article was chosen for UTMB and the Vanderbilt University press releases on 1/21/2016, and was highlighted in Nature 529, 440. *Co-corresponding authors.

P. A. Ilinykh, X. Shen, A. I. Flyak, N. Kuzmina, T. G. Ksiazek, J. E. Crowe, Jr., and A. Bukreyev (2016) Chimeric filoviruses for identification and characterization of monoclonal antibodies. J. Virol. 90(8): 3890-901.

A. Rialdi, L. Campisi, N. Zhao, A. C. Lagda, C. Pietzsch, J. S. Ho, L. Martinez-Gil, R. Fenouil, X. Chen, M. Edwards, G. Metreveli, S. Jordan, Z. Peralta, C. Muniz-Fontela, N. Bouvier, M. Merad, J. Jin, M. Weirauch, S. Heinz, C. Benner, H. van Bakel, C. Basler, A. Garcia-Sastre, A. Bukreyev, and I. Marazzi. (2016) Topoisomerase 1 inhibition suppresses inflammatory genes and protects from death by inflammation. Science. 352 (6289): aad7993. The article was chosen for Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai press releases on 4/28/2016.

N. M. Lubaki*, P. Younan*, R. I. Santos, M. Meyer, M. Iampietro, R. A. Koup, and A. Bukreyev. (2016). The Ebola interferon inhibiting domains attenuate and dysregulate cell-mediated immune responses. PLOS Pathogens 21(12):e1006031. The article was chosen for UTMB press releases on 12/01/2016. *Co-lead authors.

I. V. Kuzmin, T. M. Schwarz, P. A. Ilinykh, I. Jordan, T. G. Ksiazek, R. Sachidanandam, C. F. Basler, and A. Bukreyev (2017). Innate immune response of bat and human cells to filoviruses: commonalities and distinctions. J. Virol. 91(8):e02471-16.

P. Luthra, S. Aguirre, M. T. Sanchez, B. C. Yen, C. A. Pietzsch, B. Tigabu, L. Morlock, A. Garcia-Sastre, A. Sesma, N. Williams, A. Bukreyev, D. W. Leung, and C. Basler. (2017). Topoisomerase II inhibitors induce DNA Damage dependent interferon responses circumventing Ebola virus immune evasion. mBio. 8(2) e00368-17.

P. Younan, P. Ramanathan, J. Graber, F. Gusovsky, and A. Bukreyev. (2017). The TLR4 antagonist Eritoran protects mice from lethal filovirus challenge. mBio 8(2) e00226-17.

M. Iampietro*, P. Younan*, A. Nishida, M. Dutta, N. M. Lubaki, R. I. Santos, R. A. Koup, M. G. Katze, and A. Bukreyev. (2017). Ebola virus glycoprotein directly triggers T lymphocyte death despite of the lack of infection. PLOS Pathogens 13(5):e1006397. The article was chosen for UTMB press releases on 05/24/2017. *Co-lead authors.

P. Younan, M. Iampietro, A. Nishida, P. Ramanathan, R. I. Santos, M. Dutta, N. M. Lubaki, R. A. Koup, M. G. Katze, and A. Bukreyev. (2017). Ebola binding to Tim-1 on T-Lymphocytes induces a cytokine storm. mBio 8(5) e00845-17. The article was chosen for American Society of Microbiology and UTMB press releases on 09/26/2017.

L. B. King, M. L. Fusco, A. I. Flyak, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, B. Gunn, R. N. Kirchdoerfer., K. M. Hastie, A. Sangha, J. Meiler, G. Alter, A. Bukreyev, J. E. Crowe, Jr., and E. Ollmann Saphire. (2018) Therapeutic human monoclonal antibody MR191against Marburg virus targets a conserved site to block receptor binding. Cell Host & Microbe 23(1):101-109.

M. Meyer, E. Huang, O. Yuzhakov, P. Ramanathan, G. Ciaramella, and A. Bukreyev. (2019) Modified mRNA-based vaccines elicit robust immune responses and protect guinea pigs from Ebola virus disease. J. Infect. Dis. 217(2):451-455.

M. Meyer, E. Huang, O. Yuzhakov, P. Ramanathan, G. Ciaramella, and A. Bukreyev (2018) Modified mRNA-based vaccines elicit robust immune responses and protect guinea pigs from Ebola virus disease. J. Infect. Dis. 217(2):451-455.

P. Younan, M. Iampietro and A. Bukreyev (2018). Disabling of lymphocyte immune response by Ebola Virus. PLOS Pathogens 14(4):e1006932.

E. O. Saphire, S. L. Schendel, M. L. Fusco, K. Gangavarapu, B. M. Gunn, A. Z. Wec, P. J. Halfmann, J. M. Brannan, A. S. Herbert, X. Qio et al. (2018). Systematic analysis of monoclonal antibodies against Ebola virus GP defines features that contribute to protection. Cell 174(4):938-952.

A. I. Flyak, N. Kuzmina, C. D. Murin, C. Bryan, E. Davidson, P. Gilchuk, C. P. Gulka, P. A. Ilinykh, X. Shen, P. Ramanathan, K. Huang, H. Turner, M. L. Fusco, R. Lampley, N. Kose, H. King, G. Sapparapu, B. J. Doranz, T. G. Ksiazek, D. W. Wright, E. Ollmann Saphire, A. B. Ward, A. Bukreyev*, and J. E. Crowe*, Jr. (2018). Neutralizing antibodies from human survivors target a conserved site in the ebolavirus glycoprotein HR2/MPER regions. *Co-corresponding author. Nature Microbiology 3(6):670-677.

P. Gilchuk, N. Kuzmina, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, B. M. Gunn, A. Bryan, E. Davidson, B. J. Doranz, H. L. Turner, M. L. Fusco, M. S. Bramble, N. A. Hoff, E. Binshtein, N. Kose, A. I. Flyak,, R. Flinko, C. Orlandi, R. Carnahan, E. H. Parrish, A. M. Sevy, R. G. Bombardi, P. K. Singh, P. Mukadi, J. J. Muyembe-Tamfum, M. D. Ohi, E. Ollmann Saphire , G. K. Lewis, G. Alter, A. B. Ward, A. W. Rimoin, A. Bukreyev*, and J. E. Crowe, Jr*. (2018). Multifunctional pan-ebolavirus antibodies recognize a site of broad vulnerability on the ebolavirus glycoprotein. Immunity 49(2):363-374. *Co-corresponding author. The article was chosen for NIAID press releases on 07/17/2018.

M. Meyer, A. Yoshida, P. Ramanathan, E. Ollmann Saphire, P. Collins, J. E. Crowe Jr., S. Samal and A. Bukreyev (2018). Antibody repertoires to the same Ebola vaccine antigen are differentially affected by vaccine vectors. Cell Reports 24: 1816-1829.

N. A. Kuzmina, P. Younan, P. Gilchuk, R. I. Santos, A. I. Flyak, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang,   N. M. Lubaki, P. Ramanathan, J. E. Crowe, Jr. and A. Bukreyev (2018). Antibody-Dependent Enhancement of Ebola Virus Infection by Human Antibodies Isolated from Survivors. Cell Reports 24: 1802-1815.

M. Iampietro, R. I. Santos, N. M. Lubaki and A. Bukreyev (2018). Ebola Virus Shed GP Triggers Differentiation, Infection and Death of Monocytes Through TLR4 Activation. J. Infect. Dis. 218(Suppl. 5): S327-S334.

T. Ammosova, C. A. Pietzsch, Y. Saygideğer, A. Ilatovsky, X. Lin, A. Ivanov, N. Kumari, M. Jerebtsova, A. Kulkarni, M. Petukhov, A. Üren, A. Bukreyev* and Sergei Nekhai* (2018). Protein phosphatase-1-targeting small molecule C31 inhibits Ebola virus replication. J. Infect. Dis. 218 (Suppl. 5): S627-S635. *Co-corresponding author.

P. A. Ilinykh, J. Graber, N. A. Kuzmina, K. Huang, T. G. Ksiazek, J. E. Crowe, Jr. and A. Bukreyev (2018). Ebolavirus chimerization for the development of a mouse model for screening of Bundibugyo-specific antibodies. J. Infect. Dis. 218 (Suppl. 5): S418-S422.

P. A. Ilinykh, R. I. Santos, B. M. Gunn, N. A. Kuzmina, X. Shen, K. Huang, P. Gilchuk, A. I. Flyak, P. Younan, G. Alter, J. E. Crowe, Jr., and A. Bukreyev (2018). Assymetric antiviral effects of ebolavirus antibodies targeting glycoprotein stem and glycan cap. PLOS Pathogens 14(8):e1007204.

P. Younan, M. Iampietro, R. I. Santos, P. Ramanathan, V. L. Popov and A. Bukreyev (2018). Role of TMEM16F in the incorporation phosphatidylserine into budding ebolavirus virions. J. Infect. Dis. 218 (Suppl. 5): S335-S345.

P. Younan, M. Iampietro, R. I. Santos, P. Ramanathan, V. L. Popov and A. Bukreyev (2018). Disruption of phosphatidylserine synthesis or trafficking reduces infectivity of Ebola virus. J. Infect. Dis. 218 (Suppl. 5): S475-S485.

B. Tigabu, P. Ramanathan, A. Ivanov, X. Lin, P. A. Ilinykh, C. S. Parry, A. N. Freiberg, S. Nekhai and A. Bukreyev (2018). Phosphorylated VP30 of Marburg Virus is a Repressor of Transcription. J. Virol. 92(21):e00426-18.

M. Meyer, D. C. Malherbe and A. Bukreyev (2018). Can Ebola virus vaccines have universal correlates of protection? Trends in Microbiology 27(1):8-16.

J. Fang, C. Pietzsch, P. Ramanathan, R. I. Santos, P. A. Ilinykh, M. A. Garcia-Blanco, A. Bukreyev and S. S. Bradrick (2018). Staufen1 interacts with multiple components of the Ebola virus ribonucleoprotein and enhances viral RNA synthesis. mBio 9(5): e01771-18.

J. B. Kimble, D. C. Malherbe, M. Meyer, B. M. Gunn, M. M. Karim, P. A. Ilinykh, M. Iampietro, K. S. Mohamed, S. Negi, P. Gilchuk, K. Huang, Y I. Wolf, W. Braun, J. E. Crowe Jr., G. Alter and A. Bukreyev (2019). Antibody-mediated protective mechanisms induced by a trivalent parainfluenza-vectored ebolavirus vaccine. J. Virol. 93(4): e01845-18.

B. R. West, A. Z. Wec, C. L. Moyer, M. L. Fusco, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, A. S. Wirchnianski, R. M. James, A. S. Herbert, S. Hui, E. Goodwin, K. A. Howell, S. Kailasan, M. J. Aman, L. M. Walker, J. M. Dye, A. Bukreyev, K. Chandran and E. Ollmann Saphire (2019). Structural Basis of Broad Ebolavirus Neutralization by a Human Survivor Antibody. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 26(3):204-212.

L. B. King, B. R. West, C. L. Moyer, P. Gilchuk, A. Flyak, P. A. Ilinykh, R. Bombardi, S. Hui, K. Huang, A. Bukreyev, J. E. Crowe, Jr. and E. Ollmann Saphire (2019). Cross-reactive, neutralizing human survivor monoclonal antibody BDBV223 targets the ebolavirus stalk. Nature Communications 10 (1):1788.

P. Younan, R. I. Santos, P. Ramanathan, M. Iampietro, A. Nishida, M. Dutta, T. Ammosova, M. Meyer, M. G. Katze, V. L. Popov, S. Nekhai and A. Bukreyev (2019). Ebola virus-mediated T-lymphocyte depletion is the result of an abortive infection. PLOS Pathogens 15(10):e1008068. This article was chosen for UTMB Press Release on October 24, 2019.

A. Ivanov, P. Ramanathan, C. Parry, P. A. Ilinykh, X. Lin, Y. Obukhov, T. Ammosova, G. K Amarasinghe, A. Bukreyev* and S. Nekhai* (2019). Global phosphoproteomic analysis of Ebola virions reveals a novel role for VP35 phosphorylation-dependent regulation of genome transcription Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 77(13):2579-2603. *Co-corresponding author.

P. Gilchuk, D. Murin, J.C. Milligan, R.W. Cross, C.E. Mire, P.A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, N. Kuzmina, P.X. Altman, S. Hui, B.M. Gunn, A.L. Bryan, E. Davidson, B.J. Doranz, H.L. Turner, T. Alkutkar, R. Flinko, C. Orlandi, R. Carnahan, R. Nargi, R.G. Bombardi, M.E. Vodzak, S. Li, A. Okoli, M. Ibeawuchi, B. Ohiaeri, G.K. Lewis, G. Alter, A. Bukreyev, E. Ollmann Saphire, T.W. Geisbert, A.B. Ward, J.E. Crowe Jr. (2020). Analysis of therapeutic antibody cocktail reveals determinants of cooperative and broad Ebola virus neutralization. Immunity 52(2):388-403.

A. N. Prasad, A. J. Ronk, S. G. Widen, T. G. Wood, C. F. Basler, A. Bukreyev (2020).  Ebola virus produces discrete small noncoding RNAs independently of the host microRNA pathway which lack RNA interference activity in bat and human cells. Journal of Virology 94(6): e01441-19.

P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang , R. I. Santos, P. Gilchuk, B. M. Gunn, M. M. Karim, J. Liang, M. E. Fouch, E. Davidson, D. V. Parekh, J. B. Kimble, C. A. Pietzsch, M. Meyer, N. A. Kuzmina, L. Zeitlin, E. O. Saphire, G. Alter, J. E. Crowe* and A. Bukreyev* (2020). Non-neutralizing antibodies from a Marburg infection survivor mediate protection by Fc-effector functions and by enhancing efficacy of other antibodies. Cell Host & Microbe 27(6):976-991.e11. This article was chosen for UTMB Press Release on April 21, 2020. *Co-corresponding author.

Z. J. Whitfield, A. N. Prasad, A. J. Ronk, I. V. Kuzmin, Philipp A. Ilinykh, R. Andino* and A. Bukreyev* (2020). Species-specific evolution of Ebola virus during replication in human and bat cells. Cell Reports 32(7):108028. This article was chosen for UTMB Press Release on August 18, 2020. *Co-corresponding author.

D. C. Malherbe, A. Domi, M. J. Hauser, M. Meyer, B. M. Gunn, G. Alter, A. Bukreyev* and F. Guirakhoo* (2020). Modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine expressing Marburg virus-like particles protects guinea pigs from lethal Marburg virus challenge. NPJ Vaccines 5:78. *Co-corresponding author.

N. G. Bozhanova, A. K. Sangha, A. M. Sevy, P. Gilchuk, P. A. Ilinykh, A. Bukreyev, J. E. Crowe, Jr. and J. Meiler (2020). Discovery of Marburg Virus Neutralizing Antibodies from Virus-Naïve Human Antibody Variable Gene Repertoires Using Large-scale Structural Predictions. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 117(49):31142-31148.

C. Atyeo, M. D. Slein, S. Fischinger, J. Burke, A. Schӓfer, S. R. Leist, N. A. Kuzmina, A. Honko, R. Johnson6, N. Storm, M. Bernett, P. Tong, T. Zuo, J. Lin, A. Zuiani, C. Linde, T. Suscovich, D. Wesemann, A. Griffiths, J. R. Desjarlais, B. D. Juelg, J. Goutsmit, A. Bukreyev, R. Baric and G. Alter (2020). Dissecting strategies to tune the therapeutic potential of SARS-CoV-2-specific monoclonal antibody CR3022. JCI Insight 6(1):e143129.

C. Atyeo, M. D. Slein, S. Fischinger, J. Burke, A. Schӓfer, S. R. Leist, N. A. Kuzmina, A. Honko, R. Johnson6, N. Storm, M. Bernett, P. Tong, T. Zuo, J. Lin, A. Zuiani, C. Linde, T. Suscovich, D. Wesemann, A. Griffiths, J. R. Desjarlais, B. D. Juelg, J. Goutsmit, A. Bukreyev, R. Baric and G. Alter (2020). Dissecting strategies to tune the therapeutic potential of SARS-CoV-2-specific monoclonal antibody CR3022. JCI Insight 11;6(1):e143129.

A. Ilinykh and A. Bukreyev (2021). Antibody responses to filovirus infections in humans: Protective or not? Lancet Inf. Dis. 21(11):e348-e355.

D. Kurup, D. C. Malherbe, C. Wirblich, R. Lambert, A. J. Ronk, L. Z. Diba, A. Bukreyev* and M. J. Schnell* (2021). Inactivated rabies vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine prevents disease in a Syrian hamster model. PLOS Pathogens 17(3): e1009383. *Co-corresponding authors.

B. M. Gunn, R. Lu, M. D. Slein, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, C. Atyeo, S. L. Schendel, J. Kim, C. Cain, V. Roy, T. J. Suscovich, A. Takada, P. J. Halfmann, Y. Kawaoka, M. G. Pauthner, M. Momo, A. Goba, L. Kanneh, K. G. Andersen, J. S. Schieffelin, D. Grant, R. F. Garry, E. Ollmann Saphire*, A. Bukreyev* and G. Alter* (2021). A Fc-Engineering approach to define functional humoral correlates of immunity against Ebola virus. Immunity 54(4):815-828.e5. *Co-corresponding authors.  

C. D. Murin, P. Gilchuk, T. Alkutkar, J. F. Bruhn, L. E. Williamson, J. Copps, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, N. Kuzmina, X. Shen, A. L. Bryan, E. Davidson, B. J. Doranz, A. I. Flyak, A. Bukreyev, J. E. Crowe, Jr. and A. B. Ward (2021). Convergence of a common solution to broad ebolavirus neutralization by glycan cap directed human antibodies. Cell Rep. 35(2):108984.

T. B. Engdahl, N. A. Kuzmina, A. J. Ronk, C. E. Mire, M. A. Hyde, N. Kose, M. D. Josleyn, R. E. Sutton, A. Mehta, R. M. Wolters, N. M. Lloyd, F. R. Valdivieso, T. G. Ksiazek, J. W. Hooper, A. Bukreyev* and J. E. Crowe, Jr.* (2021). Broad and potently neutralizing monoclonal antibodies isolated from human survivors of New World hantavirus infection. Cell Rep. 35(5): 109086. *Co-corresponding authors.

K. B. Hoehn, P. Ramanathan,  A. Unterman, T. S. Sumida, H. Asashima, D. A. Hafler, N. Kaminski, C. S. Dela Cruz, S. C. Sealfon, A. Bukreyev and S. H. Kleinstein (2021). Cutting Edge: Distinct B cell repertoires characterize patients with mild and severe COVID-19. J. Immunol. 206(12):2785-2790.

D. C. Malherbe, D. Kurup, C. Wirblich, A. J. Ronk, C. Mire, N. Kuzmina, N. Shaik, S. Periasamy, M. A. Hyde, J. M. Williams, P.-Y. Shi, M. J. Schnell* and A. Bukreyev*. (2021). A single dose of replication-competent VSV-vectored vaccine expressing SARS-CoV-2 S1 protects against virus replication in a hamster model of severe COVID-19. NPJ Vaccines 6(1):91. *Co-corresponding authors. 

I. Ramos, C. W. Goforth, A. Soares-Schanoski, D. L Weir, E. C Samuels, S. Phogat, M. Meyer, K. Huang, C. A Pietzsch, Y. Ge, B. L Pike, J. Regeimbal, M. P Simons, M. Termini, S. Vangeti, N. Marjanovic, S. Lizewski, R. Lizewski, M.-C. George, V. D Nair, G. R Smith, W. Mao, M. Chikina, C. C. Broder, E. Laing, A. Bukreyev, S. C Sealfon and A. G Letizia (2021). Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 following an outbreak among Marine recruits with asymptomatic or mild infection. Front. Immunol. 12:681586.

M. Meyer, B. M. Gunn, D. C. Malherbe, K. Gangavarapu, A. Yoshida, C. Pietzsch, N. A. Kuzmina, E. Ollmann Saphire, P. L. Collins, J. E. Crowe Jr, J. J. Zhu, M. A. Suchard, D. L. Brining, C. E. Mire, R. W. Cross, J. B. Geisbert, S. K. Samal, K. G. Andersen, G. Alter, T. W. Geisbert and A. Bukreyev (2021). Ebola vaccine-induced protection in non-human primates correlates with antibody specificity and Fc-mediated effects. Sci. Transl. Med. 13(602):eabg6128. This article was chosen for UTMB Press Release on July 14, 2021.

P. Gilchuk, A. Guthals, S. R. Bonissone, J. B. Shaw, P. A Ilinykh, K. Huang, R. G Bombardi, J. L., A. Grinyo, E. Davidson, E. C. Chen, B. Gunn, G. Alter, E. Ollmann Saphire, B. J Doranz, A. Bukreyev, L. Zeitlin, N. Castellana and J. E Crowe (2021). Proteo-genomic analysis identifies two major sites of vulnerability on ebolavirus glycoprotein for neutralizing antibodies in convalescent human plasma. Front. Immunol. 12:706757.

A. G. Letizia, Y. Ge, S. Vangeti, C. Goforth, D. L. Weir, N. A. Kuzmina, C. A. Balinsky, H. W. Chen, D. Ewing, A. Soares-Schanoski, M. C. George, W. D. Graham, F. Jones, P. Bharaj, R. A. Lizewski, S. E. Lizewski, J. Marayag, N. Marjanovic, C. M. Miller, S. Mofsowitz, V. D. Nair, E. Nunez, D. M. Parent, C. K. Porter, E. Santa Ana, M. Schilling, D. Stadlbauer, V. A. Sugiharto, M. Termini, P. Sun, R. P. Tracy, F. Krammer, A. Bukreyev, I. Ramos and S. C. Sealfon (2021). SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity and subsequent infection risk in healthy young adults: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Respir Medicine 9(7):712-720.

M. Meyer, Y. Wang, D. Edwards, G. R. Smith, A. B. Rubenstein, P. Ramanathan, C. E. Mire, C. Pietzsch, X. Chen, Y. Ge, W. S. Cheng, C. Henry, A. Woods, L. Z. Ma, G. B. E. Stewart-Jones, K. W. Bock, M. Minai, B. M. Nagata, S. Periasamy, P. Y. Shi, B. S. Graham, I. N. Moore, I. Ramos, O. G. Troyanskaya, E. Zaslavsky, A. Carfi*, S. C. Sealfon* and A. Bukreyev* (2021). Attenuated activation of pulmonary immune cells in mRNA-1273 vaccinated hamsters after SARS-CoV-2 infection. J. Clin. Invest. 131(20):148036.

P. Gilchuk, C. D. Murin, R. W. Cross, P. A. Ilinykh, K. Huang, N. Kuzmina, V. Borisevich, K. N. Agans, J. B., Geisbert, R. H. Carnahan, R. S. Nargi, R. E Sutton, N. Suryadevara1, S. J. Zost, R. G. Bombardi, A. Bukreyev, T. W. Geisbert, A. B. Ward and J. E. Crowe, Jr. (2021). Protective pan-ebolavirus combination therapy 1 by two multifunctional human antibodies. Cell 184(22):5593-5607.

P. Maisonnasse, Y. Aldon, A. Marc, R. Marlin, N. Dereuddre-Bosquet, N. Kuzmina, A. W. Freyn, J. L. Snitselaar, A. Gonçalves, T. G. Caniels, J. A. Burger, M. Poniman, I. Bontjer, V. Chesnais, S. Diry, A. Iershov, A. J. Ronk, S. Jangra, R. Rathnasinghe, P. J. M. Brouwer, T. P. L. Bijl, J. van Schooten, M. Brinkkemper, H. Liu, M. Yuan, C. E. Mire, M. J. van Breemen, V. Contreras, T. Naninck, J. Lemaitre, N. Kahlaoui, F. Relouzat, C. Chapon, R. H. T. Fang, C. McDanal, M. Osei-Twum, N. St-Amant, L. Gagnon, D. C. Montefiori, I. A. Wilson, E. Ginoux, G. J. de Bree, A. Garcia-Sastre, M. Schotsaert, L. Coughlan, A. Bukreyev, S. van der Werf, J. Guedj, R. W. Sanders, M. J. van Gils and R. Le Grand (2021). COVA1-18 neutralizing antibody protects against SARS-CoV-2 in three preclinical models. Nat. Commun. 12(1):6097. 

D. F. Lake, A. J. Roeder, E. Kaleta, P. Jasbi, K. Pfeffer, C. Koelbela, S. Periasami, N. Kuzmina, A. Bukreyev, T. E. Grys, L. Wu, J. R. Mills, K. McAulay, M. Gonzalez-Moa, A. Seit-Nebi and S. Svarovsky (2021). Development of a Rapid Point-Of-Care Test that Measures Neutralizing Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. J. Clin. Virol. 145:105024.

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