Encephalomyocarditis virus disrupts stress granules, the critical platform for triggering antiviral innate immune responses

CS Ng, M Jogi, JS Yoo, K Onomoto, S Koike… - Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
In response to stress, cells induce ribonucleoprotein aggregates, termed stress granules (SGs).
SGs are transient loci containing translation-stalled mRNA, which is eventually degraded …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal characterization of the antiviral activity of the XRN1-DCP1/2 aggregation against cytoplasmic RNA viruses to prevent cell death

CS Ng, DM Kasumba, T Fujita, H Luo - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2020 - nature.com
Host nucleases are implicated in antiviral response through the processing of pathogen-derived
nucleic acids. Among many host RNases, decapping enzymes DCP1 and 2, and 5′→3…

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulation of RNA-binding proteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

YC Xue, CS Ng, P Xiang, H Liu, K Zhang… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Genetic analyses of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have revealed a
strong association between mutations in genes encoding many RNA-binding proteins (RBPs), …

[HTML][HTML] DHX36 enhances RIG-I signaling by facilitating PKR-mediated antiviral stress granule formation

JS Yoo, K Takahasi, CS Ng, R Ouda, K Onomoto… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
RIG-I is a DExD/H-box RNA helicase and functions as a critical cytoplasmic sensor for RNA
viruses to initiate antiviral interferon (IFN) responses. Here we demonstrate that another …

[HTML][HTML] Production of a dominant-negative fragment due to G3BP1 cleavage contributes to the disruption of mitochondria-associated protective stress granules during …

G Fung, CS Ng, J Zhang, J Shi, J Wong, P Piesik… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Stress granules (SGs) are dynamic cytosolic aggregates containing messenger ribonucleoproteins
and target poly-adenylated (A)-mRNA. A key component of SGs is Ras-GAP SH3 …

Fueling type I interferonopathies: regulation and function of type I interferon antiviral responses

CS Ng, H Kato, T Fujita - Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research, 2019 - liebertpub.com
In conjunction with the development of genome-wide technology, numerous studies have
revealed the importance of regulatory mechanisms to avoid the onset of autoimmunity. In this, …

[PDF][PDF] cGAS and DDX41-STING mediated intrinsic immunity spreads intercellularly to promote neuroinflammation in SOD1 ALS model

…, YC Xue, H Liu, T Furihata, EM Shankar, CS Ng - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Neuroinflammation exacerbates the progression of SOD1-driven amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS), although the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Herein, we …

Innate immune evasion mediated by picornaviral 3C protease: Possible lessons for coronaviral 3C‐like protease?

CS Ng, CC Stobart, H Luo - Reviews in Medical Virology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chen Seng NgChen Seng Ng and Honglin Luo designed and outlined the review. Chen
Seng Ng prepared the initial manuscript and figures. Christopher C. Stobart prepared the …

[HTML][HTML] The papain-like protease of coronaviruses cleaves ULK1 to disrupt host autophagy

Y Mohamud, YC Xue, H Liu, CS Ng, A Bahreyni… - Biochemical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 alongside the outbreaks of SARS in 2003 and MERS
in 2012 underscore the significance to understand betacoronaviruses as a global health …

[HTML][HTML] Coxsackievirus type B3 is a potent oncolytic virus against KRAS-mutant lung adenocarcinoma

…, H Liu, T de Silva, YC Xue, Y Mohamud, CS Ng… - Molecular Therapy …, 2019 - cell.com
KRAS mutant (KRAS mut ) lung adenocarcinoma is a refractory cancer without available
targeted therapy. The current study explored the possibility to develop coxsackievirus type B3 (…