Korea VirusResearch Institute

Vaccine Efficacy of Inactivated, Chimeric Hemagglutinin H9/H5N2 Avian Influenza Virus and Its Suitability for the Marker Vaccine Strategy

Se Mi Kim, Young-Il Kim, Su-Jin Park, Eun-Ha Kim, Hyeok-Il Kwon, Young-Jae Si, In-Won Lee, Min-Suk Song, Young Ki Choi* [JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY 91:6(2017)]

H5N1, H5N8, H9N2, avian influenza virus, chimeric vaccine, poultry

Rapid acquisition of polymorphic virulence markers during adaptation of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 virus in the mouse

Won-Suk Choi, Yun Hee Baek, Jin Jung Kwon, Ju Hwan Jeong, Su-Jin Park, Young-Il Kim, Sun-Woo Yoon, Jungwon Hwang, Myung Hee Kim, Chul-Joong Kim, Richard J Webby*, Young Ki Choi*, Min-Suk Song* [SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 7(2017)]

Influenza virus, Molecular evolution, Pathogens

Genetic characterisation of novel, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N6 viruses isolated in birds, south Korea, november 2016

Young-Jae Si, In Won Lee, Eun-Ha Kim, Young-Il Kim, Hyeok-Il Kwon, Su-Jin Park, Hiep Dinh Nguyen, Se Mi Kim, Jin-Jung Kwon, Won-Suk Choi, Yun Hee Beak, Min-Suk Song, Chul-Joong Kim, Richard J Webby, Young-Ki Choi* [Eurosurveillance 22:1(2017)]

H5N6, Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), Influenza A virus, South Korea

Complete prevention of blood loss with self-sealing haemostatic needles

Mikyung Shin, Sung-Gurl Park, Byung-Chang Oh, Keumyeon Kim, Seongyeon Jo, Moon Sue Lee, Seok Song Oh, Seon-Hui Hong, Eui-Cheol Shin, Ki-Suk Kim, Sun-Woong Kang, Haeshin Lee* [Nature Materials 16:1, 147-152(2017)]

Bioinspired materials, Biomedical materials

One-Pot Reverse Transcriptional Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) for Detecting MERS-CoV

Se Hee Lee, Yun Hee Baek, Yang-Hoon Kim, Young-Ki Choi, Min-Suk Song*, Ji-Young Ahn* [FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY 7(2017)]

EvaGreen, MERS-CoV, loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), nucleocapsid (N) protein, one-pot reverse transcription (RT)

Ionizing Radiation Induces Innate Immune Responses in Macrophages by Generation of Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species

Sup Kim, Jin Ho Choe, Gippeum Joy Lee, Yi Sak Kim, Soo Yeon Kim, Hye-Mi Lee, Hyo Sun Jin, Tae Sung Kim, Jin-Man Kim, Moon-June Cho, Eui-Cheol Shin, Eun-Kyeong Jo, Jun-Sang Kim* [Radiation Research 187:1, 32-41(2016)]

Ionizing Radiation, Innate immune response

Injectable and Pathogen-Mimicking Hydrogels for Enhanced Protective Immunity against Emerging and Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus

Hyun Jong Noh, Young-Woock Noh, Min Beom Heo, Eun-Ha Kim, Su-Jin Park, Young-Il Kim, Young Ki Choi, Yong Taik Lim* [SMALL 12:45, 6279-6288(2016)]

adjuvant, antigen delivery, cellular immunity, humoral immunity, injectable hydrogels

Immunoproteasome induction is suppressed in hepatitis C virus-infected cells in a protein kinase R-dependent manner

In Soo Oh, Kathrin Textoris-Taube, Pil Soo Sung, Wonseok Kang, Xenia Gorny, Thilo Kähne, Seon-Hui Hong, Young Joon Choi, Clemens Cammann, Michael Naumann, Jong Hoon Kim, Su-Hyung Park, Ook Joon Yoo, Peter M Kloetzel, Ulrike Seifert, Eui-Cheol Shin [Experimental and Molecular Medicine 48:11, e270-(2016)]

Hepatitis C, MHC class I