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Shayna L O'Connor

Rutgers University
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[HTML][HTML] A rhesus macaque model of Asian-lineage Zika virus infection

…, MA Moody, SR Permar, SL O'Connor… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Infection with Asian-lineage Zika virus (ZIKV) has been associated with Guillain–Barré
syndrome and fetal abnormalities, but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. …

Measurement of children's asthma medication adherence by self report, mother report, canister weight, and Doser CT

B Bender, FS Wamboldt, SL O'Connor, C Rand… - Annals of Allergy …, 2000 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Accurate assessment of medication adherence has been difficult to achieve
but is essential to drug evaluation in clinical trials and improved outcomes in clinical care. …

[HTML][HTML] Normal growth and differentiation in a spontaneously immortalized near-diploid human keratinocyte cell line, NIKS

…, CAR Ivarie, LF Meisner, SL O'Connor… - Journal of Investigative …, 2000 - Elsevier
We report the isolation and characterization of a spontaneously immortalized human keratinocyte
cell line, NIKS. The cell line is not tumorigenic in athymic nude mice and maintains cell-…

[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient maternal-fetal Zika virus transmission in pregnant rhesus macaques

…, SL O'Connor, TC Friedrich, DH O'Connor… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Infection with Zika virus (ZIKV) is associated with human congenital fetal anomalies. To
model fetal outcomes in nonhuman primates, we administered Asian-lineage ZIKV …

[HTML][HTML] Reactivation of simian immunodeficiency virus reservoirs in the brain of virally suppressed macaques

…, M Li, GM Laird, KAM Pate, SW Wietgrefe, SL O'connor… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Resting CD4+ T cells have been recognized as the major cell reservoir of latent
HIV-1 during antiretroviral therapy (ART). Using an simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)/…

Characterization of a new SARS-CoV-2 variant that emerged in Brazil

…, SL O'Connor, DH O'Connor… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The spike (S) protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
plays a key role in viral infectivity. It is also the major antigen stimulating the host's protective …

[HTML][HTML] Heterologous protection against Asian Zika virus challenge in rhesus macaques

…, TC Friedrich, SL O'Connor, DH O'Connor - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Zika virus (ZIKV; Flaviviridae, Flavivirus) was declared a public health emergency
of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2016, …

Bortezomib-resistant nuclear factor-κB activity in multiple myeloma cells

S Markovina, NS Callander, SL O'Connor, J Kim… - Molecular Cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Bortezomib (Velcade/PS341), a proteasome inhibitor used in the treatment of multiple myeloma
(MM), can inhibit activation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB), a family of transcription factors …

The orexin (hypocretin) neuropeptide system is a target for novel therapeutics to treat cocaine use disorder with alcohol coabuse

MH James, JE Fragale, SL O'Connor, BA Zimmer… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
An estimated 50–90% of individuals with cocaine use disorder (CUD) also report using
alcohol. Cocaine users report coabusing alcohol to ‘self-medicate’ against the negative …

Simian immunodeficiency virus SIVmac239 infection of major histocompatibility complex-identical cynomolgus macaques from Mauritius

…, TC Friedrich, SL O'Connor, DH O'Connor - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nonhuman primates are widely used to study correlates of protective immunity in AIDS
research. Successful cellular immune responses have been difficult to identify because …