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VZV, neurons, VZV latency
United States

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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2016-08 to 2020-04-30 | Masters of Science (Graduate School of Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology)
Education
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Michael Yee

Washington and Jefferson College: Washington, PA, US

1998-08 to 2003-05 | Bachelors (Cell/Molecular Biology)
Education
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Michael Yee

Funding (1)

MOLECULAR STUDIES OF VZV INFECTION, LATENCY AND REACTIVATION IN HUMAN NEURONS IN-VITRO

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (MD, MD, US)
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Michael Yee

Works (22)

Antiviral Targeting of Varicella Zoster Virus Replication and Neuronal Reactivation Using CRISPR/Cas9 Cleavage of the Duplicated Open Reading Frames 62/71.

Viruses
2022-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Wu BW; Yee MB; Goldstein RS; Kinchington PR
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Michael Yee via Europe PubMed Central

Varicella-zoster virus early infection but not complete replication is required for the induction of chronic hypersensitivity in rat models of postherpetic neuralgia.

PLoS pathogens
2021-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Warner BE; Yee MB; Zhang M; Hornung RS; Kaufer BB; Visalli RJ; Kramer PR; Goins WF; Kinchington PR
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Michael Yee via Europe PubMed Central

Virus-Mediated Suppression of the Antigen Presentation Molecule MR1

Cell Reports
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2211-1247
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Michael Yee

Aromatase Derived Estradiol Within the Thalamus Modulates Pain Induced by Varicella Zoster Virus.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience
2018-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Kramer PR; Rao M; Stinson C; Bellinger LL; Kinchington PR; Yee MB
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Michael Yee via Europe PubMed Central

Corrigendum: Aromatase Derived Estradiol Within the Thalamus Modulates Pain Induced by Varicella Zoster Virus.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience
2018-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Kramer PR; Rao M; Stinson C; Bellinger LL; Kinchington PR; Yee MB
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Michael Yee via Europe PubMed Central

Role for the Ventral Posterior Medial/Posterior Lateral Thalamus and Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Affective/Motivation Pain Induced by Varicella Zoster Virus.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience
2017-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Kramer PR; Strand J; Stinson C; Bellinger LL; Kinchington PR; Yee MB; Umorin M; Peng YB
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Michael Yee via Europe PubMed Central

Lateral thalamic control of nociceptive response after whisker pad injection of varicella zoster virus.

Neuroscience
2017-05-23 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Sex differences underlying orofacial varicella zoster associated pain in rats.

BMC Neurology
2017-05-17 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

iPSC Neuronal Assay Identifies Amaryllidaceae Pharmacophore with Multiple Effects against Herpesvirus Infections.

ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
2015-11-19 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Broad-spectrum non-nucleoside inhibitors of human herpesviruses.

Antiviral Research
2015-09 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Neuronal changes induced by Varicella Zoster Virus in a rat model of postherpetic neuralgia.

Virology
2015-08 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Direct transfer of viral and cellular proteins from varicella-zoster virus-infected non-neuronal cells to human axons.

PLoS One
2015-05-14 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Varicella-zoster virus and herpes simplex virus 1 can infect and replicate in the same neurons whether co- or superinfected.

Journal of Virology
2014-05 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

RNA-seq analysis of host and viral gene expression highlights interaction between varicella zoster virus and keratinocyte differentiation.

PLoS Pathogens
2014-01 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Retrograde axonal transport of VZV: kinetic studies in hESC-derived neurons.

Journal of NeuroVirology
2012-12 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Varicella-zoster virus infects human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons and neurospheres but not pluripotent embryonic stem cells or early progenitors.

Journal of Virology
2012-03 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection of neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells: direct demonstration of axonal infection, transport of VZV, and productive neuronal infection.

Journal of Virology
2011-07 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

The alphaherpesvirus US3/ORF66 protein kinases direct phosphorylation of the nuclear matrix protein matrin 3.

Journal of Virology
2011-01 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Delaying the expression of herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein B (gB) to a true late gene alters neurovirulence and inhibits the gB-CD8+ T-cell response in the trigeminal ganglion.

Journal of Virology
2010-09 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Noncytotoxic lytic granule-mediated CD8+ T cell inhibition of HSV-1 reactivation from neuronal latency.

Science
2008-10-10 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Varicella-zoster virus open reading frame 66 protein kinase is required for efficient viral growth in primary human corneal stromal fibroblast cells.

Journal of Virology
2008-08 | Journal article
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Michael Yee

Downregulation of class I major histocompatibility complex surface expression by varicella-zoster virus involves open reading frame 66 protein kinase-dependent and -independent mechanisms.

Journal of Virology
2007-09 | Journal article
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Michael Yee