Public Health Relevance

The goals of this project are to further explore the use of herpes simplex virus-based AIDS vaccine vectors in rhesus macaques in combination with other vectors, and to determine mechanisms of immune protection.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Program Projects (P01)
Project #
3P01AI046006-10S1
Application #
8135143
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZAI1-EC-A (M2))
Project Start
2010-08-15
Project End
2011-03-31
Budget Start
2010-08-15
Budget End
2011-03-31
Support Year
10
Fiscal Year
2010
Total Cost
$486,327
Indirect Cost
Name
Harvard University
Department
Type
DUNS #
047006379
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02115
Meythaler, Mareike; Wang, Zichun; Martinot, Amanda et al. (2011) Early induction of polyfunctional simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-specific T lymphocytes and rapid disappearance of SIV from lymph nodes of sooty mangabeys during primary infection. J Immunol 186:5151-61
Reszka, Natalia; Zhou, Changhong; Song, Byeongwoon et al. (2010) Simian TRIM5alpha proteins reduce replication of herpes simplex virus. Virology 398:243-50
Meythaler, Mareike; Martinot, Amanda; Wang, Zichun et al. (2009) Differential CD4+ T-lymphocyte apoptosis and bystander T-cell activation in rhesus macaques and sooty mangabeys during acute simian immunodeficiency virus infection. J Virol 83:572-83
Liu, Xueqiao; Broberg, Eeva; Watanabe, Daisuke et al. (2009) Genetic engineering of a modified herpes simplex virus 1 vaccine vector. Vaccine 27:2760-7
Cliffe, Anna R; Garber, David A; Knipe, David M (2009) Transcription of the herpes simplex virus latency-associated transcript promotes the formation of facultative heterochromatin on lytic promoters. J Virol 83:8182-90
Brockman, Mark A; Knipe, David M (2008) Herpes simplex virus as a tool to define the role of complement in the immune response to peripheral infection. Vaccine 26 Suppl 8:I94-9
Cliffe, Anna R; Knipe, David M (2008) Herpes simplex virus ICP0 promotes both histone removal and acetylation on viral DNA during lytic infection. J Virol 82:12030-8
Meythaler, Mareike; Pryputniewicz, Sarah; Kaur, Amitinder (2008) Kinetics of T lymphocyte apoptosis and the cellular immune response in SIVmac239-infected rhesus macaques. J Med Primatol 37 Suppl 2:33-45
Watanabe, Daisuke; Brockman, Mark A; Ndung'u, Thumbi et al. (2007) Properties of a herpes simplex virus multiple immediate-early gene-deleted recombinant as a vaccine vector. Virology 357:186-98
Kaur, Amitinder; Sanford, Hannah B; Garry, Deirdre et al. (2007) Ability of herpes simplex virus vectors to boost immune responses to DNA vectors and to protect against challenge by simian immunodeficiency virus. Virology 357:199-214

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