Previous Studies funded by the HHV-6 Foundation
2017 | |
MicroRNAs of HHV-6 in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of multiple sclerosis patients: correlation with activity and progression of the disease | Roberto Alvarez-Lafuente, MD, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain |
HHV-6 induced alterations of microRNAs and transcriptional factors expression: focus on autoimmunity | Elisabetta Caselli, PhD, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy |
Autophagy Interaction with HHV-6A Infection | Mara Cirone, PhD, La Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy |
Prevalence of Human Herpesvirus 6 and Cytomegalovirus in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients with Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Cardiotropic Viral Infections in Children with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Clinical Significance of Pretransplant Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus-6 in Heart Transplant Recipients |
Bibhuti Das, MD, University of Texas Southwest Medical Center, Dallas, Texas |
Human herpesvirus 6B affects the MAPK pathway, possibly involved in vacuolization of infected cells | Elin Engdahl, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden |
Induced pluripotent stem cells to study the biological impacts of inherited chromosomally-integrated HHV-6 | Louis Flamand, PhD, Laval University, Québec City, Canada |
Cancer Risk and Inflammatory Profile in Patients with Inherited Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6 | Joshua A. Hill, MD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington |
The Role of Human Herpesvirus 6 in Salivary Gland Cancer | David Hudnall, MD, FCAP, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut |
Characterisation of iciHHV-6 integration sites using targeted enrichment coupled with sequencing on the Oxford Nanopore Technologies platform | Ruth Jarrett, MD, University of Glasgow, Glasgow UK |
Do donor T cell responses to HHV6B predict reactivation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation? | David Koelle, MD, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington |
HHV-6 A/B infection and Multiple sclerosis: triggering factor or epiphenomenon? | Mauro Malnati, MD, PhD. San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy |
In vitro studies on the effect of Avemar on Roseoloviruses | Joseph Ongradi, PhD, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary |
Assessment of the effects of HHV-6A infection on the endometrial (e)NK cells of infertile women | Roberta Rizzo, PhD, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy |
Investigating the potential link between HHV-6B and MS: interaction between U24 and WW domains. | Suzana Straus, PhD, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, Canada |
Defining how HHV-6 Induces Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Metabolic Alterations in Human T-lymphoblast Lines | Phillip West, PhD, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas |
Role of shelterin in HHV-6 integration and its association with disease in iciHHV-6 individuals | Darren Wight, PhD, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
A Mouse Model of HHV-6 Reactivation Post Allogeneic HSCT | Xiofeng Zhou, PhD, Unversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
2016 | |
Human herpesvirus 6B induced hypomethylation on chromosome 17p13.3 | Elin Enghdahl, Karolinska Institute |
HHV-6 infection in patients after allogeneic HSCT | Raffaella Greco, MD, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano, Italy |
2015 | |
ciHHV-6 activation in response to drugs | Bhupesh Prusty, PhD, University of Würzburg |
2014 | |
Chromosomal integration in HSCT patients | Vicki Boussiotis, MD. PhD, Beth Israel Deasoness Medical Center |
HHV-6 in Gliomas | Nanjing Medical University |
Exploration of ciHHV6 in the Generation Scotland dataset | Ruth Jarrett, University of Glasgow |
2013 | |
HHV-6 in Post Transplant Limbic Encephalitis | Joshua Hill, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
Detection of HHV-6 in Children with Epilepsy | Tobias Loddenkemper, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital |
HHV-6A genomic integration in Zambia and infant development | Gompels, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
2012 | |
HHV-6 infection and ciHHV-6 in cord blood transplantation | Anoma Nellore, Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center |
HHV-6 and parvovirus B19 co-infection in a wide variety of human diseases and cancer | Jacqueline Hobbs, University of Florida College of Medicine |
HHV-6 genomic integration in Zambia and infant development | Ursula Gompels, University of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
HHV-6 in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | Ruth Jarrett, University of Glasgow Center for Virus Research |
2011 | |
Efficacy of antiviral drug treatment of HHV-6 infection | Peter Medveczky, University of South Florida |
Development of Humanized Rag2-/-gc-/- Mice as a model of HHV-6A infection | Bradford Berges, Brigham Young University |
The contribution of neuroinflammatory responses to HHV-6B/HHV-7 infection in the pathogenesis of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy | Jin Mei Li & Dong Zhou, West China Hospital & Sichuan University |
HHV-6 in adult and pediatric brain tumors | Michael Scheurer, Dan L. Duncan and Texas Children’s Cancer Centers, Baylor College of Medicine |
Prevalence and significance of ciHHV-6 infection in liver transplant recipients | Raymund Razonable, Division of Transplant and Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic |
2010 | |
Study of Chromosomally Integrated HHV-6 Subjects Prior and Post Valcyte Treatment | Daniel Peterson, Simmaron Research |
The role of HHV-6 in pediatric convulsions of unknown cause | Ankrah Lennox-Mac, Department of Microbiology, University of Ghana Medical School |
Development of an improved TCID50 assay for HHV-6A | Rasmus Gustafsson, The Karolinska Institute, Sweden |
Human Herpesvirus-6, dendritic cells and TH17 | Anshu Agrawal, University of California at Irvine |
The role of U94/rep gene and TTAGGG telometric repeats of HHV-6 in integration in human chromosomes | Peter Medveczky, University of South Florida |
The Functional Characterization of HHV-6/U94 Gene Product | Louis Flamand, Centre Hospital University de Quebec |
2009 | |
Anti-HHV-6 activity of the broad antiinfective drug artesunate: investigation of the mode of action | Jens Milbradt & Manfred Marschall, Institute for Clinical and Molecular Virology, Erlangen Medical Center, Germany |
Adoptive T cell Immunotherapy to Prevent or Treat HHV-6 | Ulrike Gerdeman, Center for Cell & Gene Therapy, Baylor University |
XMRV, HHV-6, EBV & Endogenous retroviruses in patients with CFS | Brigitte Huber, Tufts University |
2008 and Beyond | |
HHV-6 Specific CD8+ T cell Responses | Sudhir Gupta, MD, PhD, MACP University of California Irvine, California USA |
Development of a Variant-specific, Calibrated Real-time PCR Assay for the Absolute Quantification of HHV-6A and B Nucleic Acids in Clinical Samples | Mauro S. Malnati, MDSan Raffaele Scientific InstituteMilan, Italy USA |
The Human Herpesvirus 6A U45 Gene Product: Role in Immune Dysfunction | Marshall Williams, PhDOhio State University, USA |
Variant Specific PCR ELISA | Yi-Wei Tang, MD, PhDVanderbilt University, USA |
Determination of the chromosomal integration of the HHV-6 virus in highly seropositive Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients | Daniel L. Peterson, MD, Sierra Internal Medicine, Nevada, USA |
The role of chronic immune stimulation by active herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection/coinfections in immune dysfunction and development of lymphoma | Daniel L. Peterson, MD, Sierra Internal Medicine, Nevada, USA |
Investigation of inhibitory effects of the multipotent drug Artesunate against HHV-6 | Manfred Marschall, PhDUniversität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
Creation of a humanized CD46 mouse model for HHV-6 infection | Claude P. Genain, MDCalifornia Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, San Francisco USA |
Study of HHV-6 & EBV in patients with CNS Dysfunction and long-standing fatigue | Jose Montoya, MDStanford University, USA |
Use of recombinant viral proteins for the identification of active HHV-6 infection by serological assays. | Louis Flamand, PhD,Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada, USA |
Cloning the HHV-6 A and B genome for the identification of genes responsible for pathogenicity | Peter Medveczky, MD, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, USA |
A study of incidence of ciHHV-6 in children with congenital infection of HHV-6 | Carolyn Hall, MDUniversity of Rochester |
Study of HHV-6B in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy | Nihal De Lanerolle, MD, PhDYale University, MD, PhD |
ciHHV-6 FISH analysis | Peter Ambros, PhDChildren’s Cancer Research Institute |
HHV-6 activation of HERV K18 | Brigitte Huber, PhdTufts University |