Michelle N. Vu

Also affiliated with Emory University, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

MedicineAgricultural and Biological Sciences

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 21 papers. Top paper: “Furin Cleavage Site Is Key to SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis”.

Furin Cleavage Site Is Key to SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.08.26.268854

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207 citations

Xuping Xie, Birte Kalveram, Kumari G. Lokugamage, Antonio E. Muruato, Jing Zou +24 more

Novel ionophores active against La Crosse virus identified through rapid antiviral screening

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.01.21.914929

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3 citations

Michelle N. Vu, Vineet D. Menachery, Bryan C. Mounce, Zachary J. Sandler

Loss of furin cleavage site attenuates SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis

Nature(2021)10.1038/s41586-021-03237-4

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786 citations

Xuping Xie, Adam L. Bailey, Birte Kalveram, Kumari G. Lokugamage, Antonio E. Muruato +28 more

Engineering SARS-CoV-2 using a reverse genetic system

Nature Protocols(2021)10.1038/s41596-021-00491-8

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210 citations

Kumari G. Lokugamage, Xianwen Zhang, Michelle N. Vu, Antonio E. Muruato, Vineet D. Menachery +2 more

Cutting Edge: Nucleocapsid Vaccine Elicits Spike-Independent SARS-CoV-2 Protective Immunity

The Journal of Immunology(2021)10.4049/jimmunol.2100421

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168 citations

Vineet Joag, J. Michael Stolley, Frances K. Shepherd, Clare F. Quarnstrom, Clayton K. Mickelson +15 more

Mouse-adapted SARS-CoV-2 protects animals from lethal SARS-CoV challenge

PLoS Biology(2021)10.1371/journal.pbio.3001284

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88 citations

Michelle N. Vu, Bryan A. Johnson, Meredith E. Davis-Gardner, Abigail Vanderheiden, Kumari G. Lokugamage +14 more

Binding and entering: COVID finds a new home

PLoS Pathogens(2021)10.1371/journal.ppat.1009857

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13 citations

Vineet D. Menachery, Michelle N. Vu

Mouse Adapted SARS-CoV-2 protects animals from lethal SARS-CoV challenge

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.05.03.442357

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23 citations

Michelle N. Vu, Bryan A. Johnson, Meredith E. Davis-Gardner, Abigail Vanderheiden, Kumari Lokugmage +14 more

Nucleocapsid vaccine elicits spike-independent SARS-CoV-2 protective immunity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.04.26.441518

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17 citations

Vineet Joag, J. Michael Stolley, Frances K. Shepherd, Clare F. Quarnstrom, Clayton K. Mickelson +15 more

QTQTN motif upstream of the furin-cleavage site plays key role in SARS-CoV-2 infection and pathogenesis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.12.15.472450

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9 citations

Kumari G. Lokugamage, Jessica A. Plante, Dionna Scharton, Bryan A. Johnson, Stephanea Sotcheff +11 more

Nucleocapsid mutations in SARS-CoV-2 augment replication and pathogenesis

PLoS Pathogens(2022)10.1371/journal.ppat.1010627

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169 citations

Yiyang Zhou, Kumari G. Lokugamage, Michelle N. Vu, Nathen E. Bopp, Patricia A. Crocquet-Valdes +14 more

SARS-CoV-2 Uses Nonstructural Protein 16 to Evade Restriction by IFIT1 and IFIT3

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.09.26.509529

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9 citations

Kumari G. Lokugamage, Michelle N. Vu, Bryan A. Johnson, Dionna Scharton, Jessica A. Plante +13 more

Enterovirus-cardiomyocyte interactions: impact of terminally deleted genomic RNAs on viral and host functions

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.09.15.508200

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2 citations

Michelle N. Vu, Ali Al-Hakeem, Genevieve P. Tran, Joseph H. C. Nguyen, Bert L. Semler +1 more

SARS-CoV-2 Uses Nonstructural Protein 16 To Evade Restriction by IFIT1 and IFIT3

Journal of Virology(2023)10.1128/jvi.01532-22

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46 citations

Kumari G. Lokugamage, Michelle N. Vu, Bryan A. Johnson, Dionna Scharton, Jessica A. Plante +13 more

Positive‐strand RNA viruses—a Keystone Symposia report

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences(2023)10.1111/nyas.14957

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1 citations

Mark R. Denison, Margaret Kielian, William T. Jackson, Ralf Bartenschlager, Tero Ahola +40 more

Loss-of-function mutation in Omicron variants reduces spike protein expression and attenuates SARS-CoV-2 infection

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.04.17.536926

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22 citations

R. Elias Alvarado, Dorothea R. Morris, Kumari G. Lokugamage, Yiyang Zhou, Angelica L. Morgan +15 more

SARS-CoV-2 hijacks fragile X mental retardation proteins for efficient infection

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.09.01.555899

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3 citations

R. Elias Alvarado, Filip Mundt, Emma Nilsson, Josephine Kerzel Duel, Fabian Coscia +19 more

The NSP3 protein of SARS-CoV-2 binds fragile X mental retardation proteins to disrupt UBAP2L interactions

EMBO Reports(2024)10.1038/s44319-023-00043-z

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19 citations

R. Elias Alvarado, Filip Mundt, Richard Lindqvist, Josephine Kerzel Duel, Fabian Coscia +19 more

Ocular infectivity and replication of a clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N1) influenza virus associated with human conjunctivitis in a dairy farm worker in the USA: an in-vitro and ferret study

The Lancet Microbe(2025)10.1016/j.lanmic.2024.101070

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14 citations

Joanna A. Pulit-Penaloza, Nicole Brock, Xiangjie Sun, Troy J. Kieran, Claudia Pappas +6 more

Early innate immune response and evolution of a SARS-CoV-2 furin cleavage site inactive variant in bat cells

Cell Reports(2025)10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115929

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4 citations

Sauhard Shrivastava, Jessica G.Y. Luc, Daniel Richard, Jennifer A. Aguiar, Yoan Machado +31 more

Fatal Human H3N8 Influenza Virus has a Moderate Pandemic Risk

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.10.02.679960

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Michelle N. Vu, Maria A. Maltepes, Shengyang Wang, Brian Snow, Grace A. Merrbach +12 more