User profiles for A. S. Nencka

Andrew Nencka

Associate Professor of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Verified email at mcw.edu
Cited by 2470

Nucleoside analogs as a rich source of antiviral agents active against arthropod-borne flaviviruses

L Eyer, R Nencka, E De Clercq… - Antiviral Chemistry …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Nucleoside analogs represent the largest class of small molecule-based antivirals, which
currently form the backbone of chemotherapy of chronic infections caused by HIV, hepatitis B …

Phosphatidylinositol 4-kinases: Function, structure, and inhibition

E Boura, R Nencka - Experimental cell research, 2015 - Elsevier
The phosphatidylinositol 4-kinases (PI4Ks) synthesize phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate (PI4P),
a key member of the phosphoinositide family. PI4P defines the membranes of Golgi and …

Image processing and analysis methods for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study

…, JR Polimeni, A van der Kouwe, AS Nencka… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study is an ongoing, nationwide
study of the effects of environmental influences on behavioral and brain development in …

[HTML][HTML] Structural analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 methyltransferase complex involved in RNA cap creation bound to sinefungin

P Krafcikova, J Silhan, R Nencka, E Boura - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the COVID-19
pandemic. 2′-O-RNA methyltransferase (MTase) is one of the enzymes of this virus that …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of RNA recognition by the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid phosphoprotein

…, D Chalupska, J Silhan, E Koutna, R Nencka… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of
the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2 is a single-stranded positive-sense …

[HTML][HTML] Bispecific IgG neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants and prevents escape in mice

…, P Bednar, I Bukova, F Bianchini, D Mehn, R Nencka… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Neutralizing antibodies that target the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the SARS-CoV-2
spike protein are among the most promising approaches against COVID-19 1 , 2 . A bispecific …

Cerebral blood flow alterations in acute sport-related concussion

…, AA LaRoche, AY Pfaller, AS Nencka… - Journal of …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a major health problem, affecting millions of athletes each
year. While the clinical effects of SRC (eg, symptoms and functional impairments) typically …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery and structural characterization of monkeypox virus methyltransferase VP39 inhibitors reveal similarities to SARS-CoV-2 nsp14 methyltransferase

…, D Chalupska, K Chalupsky, J Kozic, R Nencka… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Monkeypox is a disease with pandemic potential. It is caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV),
a double-stranded DNA virus from the Poxviridae family, that replicates in the cytoplasm …

Nucleoside inhibitors of Zika virus

L Eyer, R Nencka, I Huvarová, M Palus… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
There is growing evidence that Zika virus (ZIKV) can cause devastating infant brain defects
and other neurological disorders in humans. However, no specific antiviral therapy is …

Baseline brain function in the preadolescents of the ABCD Study

…, BJ Nagel, MC Neale, G Neigh, A Nencka… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study ® is a 10-year longitudinal study
of children recruited at ages 9 and 10. A battery of neuroimaging tasks are administered …