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Jan Desmyter

Jan Desmyter

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
17033
World Ranking
8594
National Ranking
149

Overview

Jan Desmyter is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium. Their work is connected with this institution, though specific research areas or detailed contributions are not listed here.

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The profile of Jan Desmyter, based on the accessible data, identifies them as a researcher affiliated with a notable European university but lacks further bibliometric or topical details typically used to define an academic profile in more depth.

Best Publications

  • Rapid and automated tetrazolium-based colorimetric assay for the detection of anti-HIV compounds

    Rudi Pauwels;Jan Balzarini;Masanori Baba;Robert Snoeck

  • Potent and selective inhibition of HIV-1 replication in vitro by a novel series of TIBO derivatives

    Rudi Pauwels;Koen Andries;Jan Desmyter;Dominique Schols

  • Mechanism of inhibitory effect of dextran sulfate and heparin on replication of human immunodeficiency virus in vitro.

    M Baba;R Pauwels;J Balzarini;J Arnout

  • Both 2′,3′-dideoxythymidine and its 2′,3′-unsaturated derivative (2′,3′-dideoxythymidinene) are potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus replication in vitro

    Masanori Baba;Rudi Pauwels;Piet Herdewijn;Erik De Clercq

  • Human Interferon: Mass Production in a Newly Established Cell Line, MG-63

    A. Billiau;V. G. Edy;Hubertine Heremans;J. Van Damme

  • Phosphonylmethoxyethyl purine derivatives, a new class of anti-human immunodeficiency virus agents.

    R Pauwels;J Balzarini;D Schols;M Baba

  • Dextran sulfate and other polyanionic anti-HIV compounds specifically interact with the viral gp120 glycoprotein expressed by T-cells persistently infected with HIV-1.

    Dominique Schols;Rudi Pauwels;Jan Desmyter;Erik De Clercq

  • Sensitive and rapid assay on MT-4 cells for detection of antiviral compounds against the AIDS virus.

    Rudi Pauwels;Erik De Clercq;Jan Desmyter;Jan Balzarini

  • Ribavirin antagonizes inhibitory effects of pyrimidine 2',3'-dideoxynucleosides but enhances inhibitory effects of purine 2',3'-dideoxynucleosides on replication of human immunodeficiency virus in vitro.

    M Baba;R Pauwels;J Balzarini;P Herdewijn

  • Differential Distribution of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Hepatitis B Core Antigen in the Liver of Hepatitis B Patients

    M.B. Ray;V.J. Desmet;A.F. Bradburne;J. Desmyter

  • An antiviral target on reverse transcriptase of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 revealed by tetrahydroimidazo-[4,5,1-jk] [1,4]benzodiazepin-2 (1H)-one and -thione derivatives.

    Z. Debyser;R. Pauwels;K. Andries;J. Desmyter

  • Administration of human fibroblast interferon in chronic hepatitis-B infection.

    J Desmyter;J De Groote;V.J Desmet;A Billiau

  • The association of gonorrhoea and syphilis with premature birth and low birthweight.

    G. G. G. Donders;J. Desmyter;D. H. De Wet;F. A. Van Assche

  • Specific interaction of aurintricarboxylic acid with the human immunodeficiency virus/CD4 cell receptor

    D Schols;M Baba;R Pauwels;J Desmyter

  • Human immunodeficiency virus glycoprotein gp120 as the primary target for the antiviral action of AR177 (Zintevir).

    José A. Esté;Cecilia Cabrera;Dominique Schols;Peter Cherepanov

  • Efficacy of heat-inactivated hepatitis B vaccine in haemodialysis patients and staff. Double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

    J. Desmyter;G. De Groote;J. Colaert;M. Reynders

  • Activity of a sulfated polysaccharide extracted from the red seaweed Aghardhiella tenera against human immunodeficiency virus and other enveloped viruses

    M. Witvrouw;J. A. Este;J. A. Este;M. Q. Mateu;D. Reymen

  • Increased Susceptibility of Cells Treated with Interferon to the Toxicity of Polyriboinosinic·Polyribocytidylic Acid

    Ii. William E. Stewart;Erik De Clercq;Alfons Billiau;Jan Desmyter

  • Antiviral Portrait Series: 4. Polysuifates as Inhibitors of HIV and Other Enveloped Viruses

    M. Witvrouw;J. Desmyter;E. De Clercq

  • Multiple Drug Resistance to Nucleoside Analogues and Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in an Efficiently Replicating Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Patient Strain

    Jean-Claude Schmit;Jacqueline Cogniaux;Philippe Hermans;Christophe Van Vaeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne-Mieke Vandamme
Anne-Mieke Vandamme Rega Institute for Medical Research
Erik De Clercq
Erik De Clercq Rega Institute for Medical Research
Patrick Goubau
Patrick Goubau Université Catholique de Louvain
Kristel Van Laethem
Kristel Van Laethem Rega Institute for Medical Research
Jan Balzarini
Jan Balzarini KU Leuven
Joseph L. Melnick
Joseph L. Melnick Baylor College of Medicine
Gilbert G.G. Donders
Gilbert G.G. Donders University of Antwerp
Christophe Pannecouque
Christophe Pannecouque Rega Institute for Medical Research

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