A5045028332- Diet and metabolism studies
- Gut microbiota and health
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2022-2024
Infection by human astrovirus (HAstV), a small, positive-strand RNA virus, is major cause of gastroenteritis and has been implicated in an increasing number severe, sometimes fatal, neurological diseases since 2008. Currently, there are no vaccines or antiviral treatments available to treat HAstV infection. An attractive target for therapeutics the viral protease due its essential functions throughout However, molecular mechanisms protease, nonstructural protein 1a/3 (nsp1a/3), poorly...
The increasing prevalence of obesity and overweight is a significant public concern throughout the world. Obesity complex disorder involving an excessive amount body fat. It not just cosmetic concern. medical challenge that increases risk other diseases health circumstances, such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure certain cancers. Environmental genetic factors are involved in metabolic along with diabetes. Gut microbiota (GM) has potential for energy harvesting from diet. In...