• Editorial for the Special Issue: Molecular Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Management of Respiratory Virus Infections. 
  Kimura H, Hayashi Y, Sada M, Ishii H, Tsugawa T, Ryo A. Microorganisms. 2020 Dec 20;8(12):2041.

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• Establishment of a Cell Culture Model Permissive for Infection by Hepatitis B and C Viruses.
  Otoguro T, Tanaka T, Kasai H, Kobayashi N, Yamashita A, Fukuhara T, Ryo A, Fukai M, Taketomi A, Matsuura Y, Moriishi K. Hepatol Commun. 2020 Dec 19;5(4):634-649.

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• Point mutation in the stop codon of MAV_RS14660 increases the growth rate of Mycobacterium avium subspecies hominissuis. 
  Kawakita T, Mukai T, Yoshida M, Yamada H, Nakayama M, Miyamoto Y, Suzuki M, Nakata N, Takii T, Ryo A, Ohara N, Ato M. Microbiology (Reading). 2020 Dec 23. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.001007. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33357282.

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• Zika virus protease induces caspase-independent pyroptotic cell death by directly cleaving gasdermin D.
  Yamaoka Y, Matsunaga S, Jeremiah SS, Nishi M, Miyakawa K, Morita T, Khatun H, Shimizu H, Okabe N, Kimura H, Hasegawa H, Ryo A. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Nov 15:S0006-291X(20)32073-8.

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• Treating COVID-19: are we missing out the window of opportunity? 
  Sundararaj Stanleyraj J, Sethuraman N, Gupta R, Thiruvoth S, Gupta M, Ryo A. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2020 Oct 25:dkaa442.

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• Detailed Molecular Interactions of Favipiravir with SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and Influenza Virus Polymerases In Silico.
  Sada M, Saraya T, Ishii H, Okayama K, Hayashi Y, Tsugawa T, Nishina A, Murakami K, Kuroda M, Ryo A, Kimura H. Microorganisms. 2020 Oct 20;8(10):E1610.

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• A hyperactive RelA/p65-hexokinase 2 signaling axis drives primary central nervous system lymphoma.
  Tateishi K, Miyake Y, Kawazu M, Sasaki N, Nakamura T, Sasame J, Yoshii Y, Ueno T, Miyake A, Watanabe J, Matsushita Y, Shiba N, Udaka N, Ohki K, Fink AL, Tummala SS, Natsumeda M, Ikegaya N, Nishi M, Ohtake M, Miyazaki R, Suenaga J, Murata H, Aoki I, Miller JJ, Fujii Y, Ryo A, Yamanaka S, Mano H, Cahill DP, Wakimoto H, Chi AS, Batchelor TT, Nagane M, Ichimura K, Yamamoto T. Cancer Res. 2020 Oct 16:canres.2425.2020.

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• Development of Monoclonal Antibodies and Antigen-Capture ELISA for Human Parechovirus Type 3. 
  Goto K, Yamaoka Y, Khatun H, Miyakawa K, Nishi M, Nagata N, Yanaoka T, Kimura H, Ryo A. Microorganisms. 2020 Sep 19;8(9):E1437.

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• Potent antiviral effect of silver nanoparticles on SARS-CoV-2. 
  Jeremiah SS, Miyakawa K, Morita T, Yamaoka Y, Ryo A.Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Sep 11:S0006-291X(20)31757-5.

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• Rapid quantitative screening assay for SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies using HiBiT-tagged virus-like particles.

​     Miyakawa K, Jeremiah SS, Ohtake N, Matsunaga S, Yamaoka Y, Nishi M, Morita T, Saji R, Nishii M, Kimura H,       Hasegawa H, Takeuchi I, Ryo A. J Mol Cell Biol. 2020 Sep 15 :mjaa047.

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• Molecular pharmacology of ciclesonide against SARS-CoV-2. 
  Kimura H, Kurusu H, Sada M, Kurai D, Murakami K, Kamitani W, Tomita H, Katayama K, Ryo A. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Jun 13:S0091-6749(20)30749-1. 

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• Streptococcus pneumoniae promotes its own survival via choline-binding protein CbpC-mediated degradation of ATG14. 
  Shizukuishi S, Ogawa M, Ryo A, Ohnishi M. Autophagy. 2020 Jun 8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32508214.

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• SIRT1 enhances hepatitis virus B transcription independent of hepatic autophagy. 
  Yamai T, Hikita H, Fukuoka M, Fukutomi K, Murai K, Nakabori T, Yamada R, Miyakawa K, Watashi K, Ryo A, Kodama T, Sakamori R, Tatsumi T, Takehara T. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Jun 18;527(1):64-70.

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• Whole nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 may cause false positive results in serological assays. 
  Yamaoka Y, Jeremiah SS, Miyakawa K, Saji R, Nishii M, Takeuchi I, Ryo A. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 May 23:ciaa637.

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• Molecular evolution of the capsid (VP1) region in human norovirus genogroup II genotype 3.
  Saito M, Tsukagoshi H, Ishigaki H, Aso J, Ishii H, Okayama K, Ryo A, Ishioka T, Kuroda M, Saruki N, Katayama K, Kimura H. Heliyon. 2020 May 3;6(5):e03835.

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• Interpreting Diagnostic Tests for SARS-CoV-2. 
  Sethuraman N, Jeremiah SS, Ryo A. JAMA. 2020 May 6.

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• Rapid multiplex microfiber-based immunoassay for anti-MERS-CoV antibody detection.
  Hoy CFO, Kushiro K, Yamaoka Y, Ryo A, Takai M. Sens Biosensing Res. 2019 Nov;26:100304.

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• Streptococcus pneumoniae hijacks host autophagy by deploying CbpC as a decoy for Atg14 depletion.
  Shizukuishi S, Ogawa M, Matsunaga S, Tomokiyo M, Ikebe T, Fushinobu S, Ryo A, Ohnishi M. EMBO Rep. 2020 May 6;21(5):e49232.

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• The multi-step mechanism and biological role of noncanonical autophagy targeting Streptococcus pneumoniae during the early stages of infection.
  Shizukuishi S, Ogawa M, Ryo A, Ohnishi M. Autophagy. 2020 Jun;16(6):1152-1153.

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• Engineering Cellular Biosensors with Customizable Antiviral Responses Targeting Hepatitis B Virus. 
  Matsunaga S, Jeremiah SS, Miyakawa K, Kurotaki D, Shizukuishi S, Watashi K, Nishitsuji H, Kimura H, Tamura T, Yamamoto N, Shimotohno K, Wakita T, Ryo A. iScience. 2020 Mar 27;23(3):100867.

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• Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 Regulates the Stability of Hepatitis B Virus Core Protein.
  Nishi M, Miyakawa K, Matsunaga S, Khatun H, Yamaoka Y, Watashi K, Sugiyama M, Kimura H, Wakita T, Ryo A. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2020 Jan 31;8:26.

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• Molecular Evolution of the Fusion Protein (F) Gene in Human Respirovirus 3.
  Aso J, Kimura H, Ishii H, Saraya T, Kurai D, Matsushima Y, Nagasawa K, Ryo A, Takizawa H. Front Microbiol. 2020 Jan 15;10:3054.

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• Molecular Evolution of the Protease Region in Norovirus Genogroup II.
  Ozaki K, Matsushima Y, Nagasawa K, Aso J, Saraya T, Yoshihara K, Murakami K, Motoya T, Ryo A, Kuroda M, Katayama K, Kimura H. Front Microbiol. 2020 Jan 14;10:2991.

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• Hepatitis C virus infection suppresses hepatitis B virus replication via the RIG-I-like helicase pathway.
  Murai K, Hikita H, Kai Y, Kondo Y, Fukuoka M, Fukutomi K, Doi A, Yamai T, Nakabori T, Fukuda R, Takahashi T, Miyakawa K, Suemizu H, Ryo A, Yamada R, Kodama T, Sakamori R, Tatsumi T, Takehara T. Sci Rep. 2020 Jan 22;10(1):941.

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• Streptococcus pneumoniae triggers hierarchical autophagy through reprogramming of LAPosome-like vesicles via NDP52-delocalization.
  Ogawa M, Takada N, Shizukuishi S, Tomokiyo M, Chang B, Yoshida M, Kakuta S, Tanida I, Ryo A, Guan JL, Takeyama H, Ohnishi M. Commun Biol. 2020 Jan 13;3(1):25.