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Overview

Brian R. Murphy is affiliated with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas, including epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, nature and landscape conservation, oncology, and cancer research.

Their work covers several main topics, notably advanced breast cancer therapies, fish ecology and management studies, HER2/EGFR in cancer research, breast cancer treatment studies, respiratory viral infections research, plant pathogens and fungal diseases, as well as fish biology, ecology, and behavior.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Brian R. Murphy include Leanne Roulson, April Croxton, Scott A. Bonar, Cecil Jennings, and Douglas Austen.

The scientist has published in a variety of journals, with multiple publications in Fisheries, Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, North American Journal of Aquaculture, UNC Libraries, and Cancer Research.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Brian R. Murphy include:

  • A Real-World Evidence Study of CDK4/6 Inhibitor Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer by Germline BRCA Mutation Status, 2021, Oncology and Therapy
  • Fungal Endophytes for Grass Based Bioremediation: An Endophytic Consortium Isolated from Agrostis stolonifera Stimulates the Growth of Festuca arundinacea in Lead Contaminated Soil, 2020, Journal of Fungi
  • A behaviourally informed chatbot increases vaccination rates in Argentina more than a one-way reminder, 2024, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Movement, habitat use, and survival of juvenile grass carp in an Appalachian reservoir, 2020, Environmental Biology of Fishes
  • Assessing Genotypic and Environmental Effects on Endophyte Communities of Fraxinus (Ash) Using Culture Dependent and Independent DNA Sequencing, 2021, Journal of Fungi

Best Publications

  • A single amino acid in the PB2 gene of influenza A virus is a determinant of host range.

    E K Subbarao;W London;B R Murphy

  • A DNA vaccine induces SARS coronavirus neutralization and protective immunity in mice

    Zhi Yong Yang;Wing Pui Kong;Yue Huang;Anjeanette Roberts

  • An efficient method to make human monoclonal antibodies from memory B cells: potent neutralization of SARS coronavirus

    Elisabetta Traggiai;Stephan Becker;Kanta Subbarao;Larissa Kolesnikova

  • Safety and Immunogenicity Trial in Adult Volunteers of a Human Papillomavirus 16 L1 Virus-Like Particle Vaccine

    Clayton D. Harro;Yuk Ying Susana Pang;Richard B.S. Roden;Allan Hildesheim

  • Prospects for a dengue virus vaccine.

    Stephen S. Whitehead;Joseph E. Blaney;Anna P. Durbin;Brian R. Murphy

  • Production of infectious human respiratory syncytial virus from cloned cDNA confirms an essential role for the transcription elongation factor from the 5' proximal open reading frame of the M2 mRNA in gene expression and provides a capability for vaccine development

    Peter L. Collins;Myron G. Hill;Ena Camargo;Haim Grosfeld

  • EPIDEMIOLOGY OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.II. INFECTION AND DISEASE WITH RESPECT TO AGE, IMMUNOLOGIC STATUS, RACE AND SEX

    Robert H. Parrott;Hyun Wha Kim;Julita O. Arrobio;David S. Hodes

  • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) SH and G proteins are not essential for viral replication in vitro: clinical evaluation and molecular characterization of a cold-passaged, attenuated RSV subgroup B mutant.

    Ruth A. Karron;Deborah A. Buonagurio;Alice F. Georgiu;Stephen S. Whitehead

  • Serum and nasal wash antibodies associated with resistance to experimental challenge with influenza A wild-type virus.

    M L Clements;R F Betts;E L Tierney;B R Murphy

  • Immune Response to Dengue Virus and Prospects for a Vaccine

    Brian R Murphy;Stephen S Whitehead

  • Enhanced pulmonary histopathology induced by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) challenge of formalin-inactivated RSV-immunized BALB/c mice is abrogated by depletion of interleukin-4 (IL-4) and IL-10.

    M Connors;N A Giese;A B Kulkarni;C Y Firestone

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus spike protein expressed by attenuated vaccinia virus protectively immunizes mice

    Himani Bisht;Anjeanette Roberts;Leatrice Vogel;Alexander Bukreyev

  • Expression of the F glycoprotein of respiratory syncytial virus by a recombinant vaccinia virus: comparison of the individual contributions of the F and G glycoproteins to host immunity

    Robert A. Olmsted;Narayanasamy Elango;Gregory A. Prince;Brian R. Murphy

  • Prior Infection and Passive Transfer of Neutralizing Antibody Prevent Replication of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus in the Respiratory Tract of Mice

    Kanta Subbarao;Josephine McAuliffe;Leatrice Vogel;Gary Fahle

  • Association of Serum Anti-Neuraminidase Antibody with Resistance to Influenza in Man

    Brian R. Murphy;Julius A. Kasel;Robert M. Chanock

  • Enhancement of respiratory syncytial virus pulmonary pathology in cotton rats by prior intramuscular inoculation of formalin-inactiva ted virus.

    G A Prince;A B Jenson;V G Hemming;B R Murphy

  • Attenuation and immunogenicity in humans of a live dengue virus type-4 vaccine candidate with a 30 nucleotide deletion in its 3'-untranslated region.

    Anna P. Durbin;Ruth A. Karron;Wellington Sun;David W. Vaughn

  • Mechanisms of Host Defense following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) Pulmonary Infection of Mice

    William G. Glass;Kanta Subbarao;Brian Murphy;Philip M. Murphy

  • Construction and characterization of an infectious vaccinia virus recombinant that expresses the influenza hemagglutinin gene and induces resistance to influenza virus infection in hamsters.

    Geoffrey L. Smith;Brian R. Murphy;Bernard Moss

  • Dissociation between serum neutralizing and glycoprotein antibody responses of infants and children who received inactivated respiratory syncytial virus vaccine.

    B R Murphy;G A Prince;E E Walsh;H W Kim

  • Contributions of the structural proteins of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus to protective immunity

    Ursula J. Buchholz;Alexander Bukreyev;Lijuan Yang;Elaine W. Lamirande

  • Antigenic relatedness between glycoproteins of human respiratory syncytial virus subgroups A and B: evaluation of the contributions of F and G glycoproteins to immunity.

    P R Johnson;R A Olmsted;G A Prince;B R Murphy

  • Recombinant respiratory syncytial virus from which the entire SH gene has been deleted grows efficiently in cell culture and exhibits site-specific attenuation in the respiratory tract of the mouse.

    Alexander Bukreyev;Stephen S. Whitehead;Brian R. Murphy;Peter L. Collins

  • Mucosal immunisation of African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) with an attenuated parainfluenza virus expressing the SARS coronavirus spike protein for the prevention of SARS.

    Alexander Bukreyev;Elaine W Lamirande;Ursula J Buchholz;Leatrice N Vogel

  • Identification of a Recombinant Live Attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Candidate That Is Highly Attenuated in Infants

    Ruth A. Karron;Peter F. Wright;Robert B. Belshe;Bhagvanji Thumar

  • Pulmonary histopathology induced by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) challenge of formalin-inactivated RSV-immunized BALB/c mice is abrogated by depletion of CD4+ T cells.

    M Connors;A B Kulkarni;C Y Firestone;K L Holmes

  • Live, Attenuated Influenza A H5N1 Candidate Vaccines Provide Broad Cross-Protection in Mice and Ferrets

    Amorsolo L Suguitan;Josephine McAuliffe;Kimberly L Mills;Hong Jin

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection of Golden Syrian Hamsters

    Anjeanette Roberts;Leatrice Vogel;Jeannette Guarner;Norman Hayes

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter L. Collins
Peter L. Collins National Institutes of Health
Robert M. Chanock
Robert M. Chanock National Institutes of Health
Stephen S. Whitehead
Stephen S. Whitehead National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Kathryn A. Hanley
Kathryn A. Hanley New Mexico State University
Alexander Bukreyev
Alexander Bukreyev The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ruth A. Karron
Ruth A. Karron Johns Hopkins University
Kanta Subbarao
Kanta Subbarao University of Melbourne
James E. Crowe
James E. Crowe Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ching-Juh Lai
Ching-Juh Lai National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Anna P. Durbin
Anna P. Durbin Johns Hopkins University

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