Author

Blossom Damania

Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Cited by 11,799 - Virology

Biography

Blossom Damania, PhD, is a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center member and Boshamer Distinguished Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at UNC Chapel-Hill. Damania Lab focuses on understanding the molecular pathogenesis of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV).
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Regulation of KSHV latency and lytic reactivation
G Broussard, B DamaniaViruses 12 (9), 1034, 2020202
55
2020
Castleman disease
A Carbone, M Borok, B Damania, A Gloghini, MN Polizzotto, ...Nature Reviews Disease Primers 7 (1), 84, 2021202
48
2021
High-density amplicon sequencing identifies community spread and ongoing evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in the Southern United States
RP McNamara, C Caro-Vegas, JT Landis, R Moorad, LJ Pluta, AB Eason, ...Cell reports 33 (5), 2020202
41
2020
KSHV: immune modulation and immunotherapy
G Broussard, B DamaniaFrontiers in immunology 10, 3084, 2020202
36
2020
Cancers associated with human gammaherpesviruses
KW Wen, L Wang, JR Menke, B DamaniaThe FEBS Journal 289 (24), 7631-7669, 2022202
33
2022
SARS-CoV-2 dependence on host pathways
JP Wong, B DamaniaScience 371 (6532), 884-885, 2021202
33
2021
Epstein-Barr virus: Biology and clinical disease
B Damania, SC Kenney, N Raab-TraubCell, 2022202
27
2022
ADAR1 facilitates KSHV lytic reactivation by modulating the RLR-dependent signaling pathway
H Zhang, G Ni, B DamaniaCell reports 31 (4), 2020202
24
2020
Runaway Kaposi Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus replication correlates with systemic IL-10 levels
C Caro-Vegas, S Sellers, KM Host, J Seltzer, J Landis, WA Fischer II, ...Virology 539, 18-25, 2020202
21
2020
SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among a southern US population indicates limited asymptomatic spread under physical distancing measures
A Barzin, JL Schmitz, S Rosin, R Sirpal, M Almond, C Robinette, S Wells, ...MBio 11 (5), 10.1128/mbio. 02426-20, 2020202
21
2020
PPP6C negatively regulates STING-dependent innate immune responses
G Ni, Z Ma, JP Wong, Z Zhang, E Cousins, MB Major, B DamaniaMbio 11 (4), 10.1128/mbio. 01728-20, 2020202
16
2020
Modulation of angiogenic processes by the human gammaherpesviruses, epstein–barr virus and kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
R Rivera-Soto, B DamaniaFrontiers in microbiology 10, 44, 2019201
15
2019
Kinome profiling of non-Hodgkin lymphoma identifies Tyro3 as a therapeutic target in primary effusion lymphoma
JP Wong, TJ Stuhlmiller, LC Giffin, C Lin, R Bigi, J Zhao, W Zhang, ...Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (33), 16541-16550, 2019201
14
2019
Endosomal TLR-8 senses microRNA-1294 resulting in the production of NFḱB dependent cytokines
L Pluta, B Yousefi, B Damania, AA KhanFrontiers in immunology 10, 2860, 2019201
14
2019
Activation and evasion of innate immunity by gammaherpesviruses
PT Lange, MC White, B DamaniaJournal of Molecular Biology 434 (6), 1672, 2022202
14
2022
Novel modulators of p53-signaling encoded by unknown genes of emerging viruses
D Alzhanova, K Corcoran, AG Bailey, K Long, S Taft-Benz, RL Graham, ...PLoS pathogens 17 (1), e1009033, 2021202
13
2021
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus viral interleukin-6 signaling upregulates integrin β3 levels and is dependent on STAT3
R Rivera-Soto, NJ Dissinger, B DamaniaJournal of Virology 94 (5), 10.1128/jvi. 084-19, 2020202
13
2020
Streptavidin promotes DNA binding and activation of cGAS to enhance innate immunity
Y Zhang, Z Ma, Y Wang, J Boyer, G Ni, L Cheng, S Su, Z Zhang, Z Zhu, ...IScience 23 (9), 2020202
13
2020
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)
P Lange, B DamaniaTrends in microbiology 28 (3), 236-237, 2020202
13
2020
Inhibition of aurora A kinase in combination with chemotherapy induces synthetic lethality and overcomes chemoresistance in myc-overexpressing lymphoma
SI Park, CP Lin, N Ren, SP Angus, DP Dittmer, M Foote, T Parton, ...Targeted oncology 14, 563-575, 2019201
11
2019

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