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John D. Morrey is affiliated with Utah State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a particular emphasis on infectious diseases. Within this field, they have contributed to subfields such as infectious diseases, public health, epidemiology, nutrition and dietetics, and genetics.

The main topics addressed in their work include mosquito-borne diseases and control, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, infectious encephalopathies and encephalitis, virology and viral diseases, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, COVID-19 clinical research studies, and viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology.

Notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Morrey include:

  • Memantine treatment reduces the incidence of flaccid paralysis in a zika virus mouse model of temporary paralysis with similarities to Guillain-Barré syndrome, 2020, Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy
  • Differences in Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Transgenic hACE2-Hamster Founder Lines, 2024, Viruses
  • Effects of Folic Acid or Zinc Malnutrition on Rotaviral Infection in a Murine Model, 2021, Utah State Research and Scholarship (Utah State University)
  • A new mouse-adapted strain of SARS-CoV as a lethal model for evaluating antiviral agents in vitro and in vivo, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • A new mouse-adapted strain of SARS-CoV as a lethal model for evaluating antiviral agents in vitro and in vivo, 2021, UNC Libraries

Frequently collaborating coauthors include:

  • Venkatraman Siddharthan
  • Wang Hong
  • Alexandre Leite Rodrigues de Oliveira
  • Craig W. Day
  • Ralph S. Baric

Their work has been published in multiple venues such as UNC Libraries, Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy, Viruses, Utah State Research and Scholarship (Utah State University), and the Journal of Virological Methods.

Best Publications

  • T-705 (favipiravir) and related compounds: Novel broad-spectrum inhibitors of RNA viral infections

    Yousuke Furuta;Kazumi Takahashi;Kimiyasu Shiraki;Kenichi Sakamoto

  • Handbook of Animal Models of Infection

    John D Morrey;R W Sidwell;B E Korba

  • Axonal transport mediates West Nile virus entry into the central nervous system and induces acute flaccid paralysis

    Melanie A. Samuel;Hong Wang;Venkatraman Siddharthan;John D. Morrey

  • Identification of active antiviral compounds against a New York isolate of West Nile virus

    John D Morrey;Donald F Smee;Robert W Sidwell;Christopher Tseng

  • Caspase 3-Dependent Cell Death of Neurons Contributes to the Pathogenesis of West Nile Virus Encephalitis

    Melanie A. Samuel;John D. Morrey;Michael S. Diamond

  • PSI-7851, a Pronucleotide of β-d-2′-Deoxy-2′-Fluoro-2′-C-Methyluridine Monophosphate, Is a Potent and Pan-Genotype Inhibitor of Hepatitis C Virus Replication

    Angela M. Lam;Eisuke Murakami;Christine Espiritu;Holly M. Micolochick Steuer

  • A new mouse-adapted strain of SARS-CoV as a lethal model for evaluating antiviral agents in vitro and in vivo

    Craig W. Day;Ralph Baric;Sui Xiong Cai;Matt Frieman

  • Inhibition of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Associated Coronavirus (SARSCoV) by Calpain Inhibitors and Beta-D-N4-Hydroxycytidine

    Dale L Barnard;Valerie D Hubbard;Jared Burton;Donald F Smee

  • Coitus-Free Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus in a Mouse Model

    Chad S. Clancy;Arnaud J. Van Wettere;John D. Morrey;Justin G. Julander

  • The Synthetic Antiviral Drug Arbidol Inhibits Globally Prevalent Pathogenic Viruses

    Eve Isabelle Pécheur;Viktoriya Borisevich;Peter Halfmann;John D. Morrey

  • Inhibition of hepatitis C replicon RNA synthesis by beta-d-2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-C-methylcytidine: a specific inhibitor of hepatitis C virus replication

    Lieven J Stuyver;Tamara R McBrayer;Phillip M Tharnish;Jeremy Clark

  • Efficacy of Orally Administered T-705 on Lethal Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Infections in Mice

    Robert W. Sidwell;Dale L. Barnard;Craig W. Day;Donald F. Smee

  • Effect of interferon-alpha and interferon inducers on West Nile virus in mouse and hamster animal models

    John D Morrey;Craig W Day;Justin G Julander;Lawrence M Blatt

  • Efficacy of the broad-spectrum antiviral compound BCX4430 against Zika virus in cell culture and in a mouse model.

    Justin G. Julander;Venkatraman Siddharthan;Joe Evans;Ray Taylor

  • Consequences of in utero exposure to Zika virus in offspring of AG129 mice

    Justin G. Julander;Venkatraman Siddharthan;Albert H. Park;Elizabeth S Preston

  • Efficacy of orally administered T-705 pyrazine analog on lethal West Nile virus infection in rodents.

    John D. Morrey;Brandon S. Taro;Venkatraman Siddharthan;Hong Wang

  • Activity of T-705 in a Hamster Model of Yellow Fever Virus Infection in Comparison with That of a Chemically Related Compound, T-1106

    Justin G. Julander;Kristiina Shafer;Donald F. Smee;John D. Morrey

  • Humanized monoclonal antibody against West Nile virus envelope protein administered after neuronal infection protects against lethal encephalitis in hamsters

    John D. Morrey;Venkatraman Siddharthan;Aaron L. Olsen;Grant Y. Roper

  • Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Triazolo-pyrimidine Derivatives as Novel Inhibitors of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Secretion

    Wenquan Yu;Cally Goddard;Elizabeth Clearfield;Courtney Mills

  • In Vivo Influenza Virus-Inhibitory Effects of the Cyclopentane Neuraminidase Inhibitor RWJ-270201

    Robert W. Sidwell;Donald F. Smee;John H. Huffman;Dale L. Barnard

  • Anti-Hepatitis B Virus Activity of ORI-9020, a Novel Phosphorothioate Dinucleotide, in a Transgenic Mouse Model

    Radhakrishnan P. Iyer;Arlene Roland;Yi Jin;Samir Mounir

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. Sidwell
Robert W. Sidwell Utah State University
Donald F. Smee
Donald F. Smee Utah State University
Brent E. Korba
Brent E. Korba Georgetown University
Robert D. Skinner
Robert D. Skinner University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Michael S. Diamond
Michael S. Diamond Washington University in St. Louis
Chung K. Chu
Chung K. Chu University of Georgia
Byron Caughey
Byron Caughey National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Scott Koenig
Scott Koenig MacroGenics (United States)
Richard E. Race
Richard E. Race National Institutes of Health
Peter C. Melby
Peter C. Melby The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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