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Michael Bukrinsky is affiliated with George Washington University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research encompasses a variety of subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Virology, Epidemiology, and Infectious Diseases.

Their scholarly work covers main topics such as HIV Research and Treatment, Immune responses and vaccinations, Extracellular vesicles in disease, HIV-related health complications and treatments, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Immune cells in cancer, and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Michael Bukrinsky include:

  • Dmitri Sviridov
  • Tatiana Pushkarsky
  • Larisa Dubrovsky
  • Beda Břicháček
  • Nigora Mukhamedova

They have published papers in venues regularly such as The FASEB Journal, Viruses, Frontiers in Immunology, mBio, and Biocell.

Notable recent papers by Michael Bukrinsky include:

  • The lysosome: A potential juncture between SARS-CoV-2 infectivity and Niemann-Pick disease type C, with therapeutic implications, 2020, The FASEB Journal
  • Mpox (Monkeypox) Virus and Its Co-Infection with HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, or Bacterial Superinfections: Double Whammy or a New Prime Culprit?, 2024, Viruses
  • Targeting Lipid Rafts-A Potential Therapy for COVID-19, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Inhibition of HIV Replication by Apolipoprotein A-I Binding Protein Targeting the Lipid Rafts, 2020, mBio
  • Extracellular vesicles carrying HIV-1 Nef induce long-term hyperreactivity of myeloid cells, 2022, Cell Reports

Michael Bukrinsky has also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Frontiers Media titled Lipids and Inflammation in Health and Disease, Volume II in 2023.

Best Publications

  • A nuclear localization signal within HIV-1 matrix protein that governs infection of non-dividing cells

    Michael I. Bukrinsky;Sheryl Haggerty;Michael P. Dempsey;Natalia Sharova

  • The Vpr protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 influences nuclear localization of viral nucleic acids in nondividing host cells

    Nina K. Heinzinger;Michael I. Bukrinsky;Sheryl A. Haggerty;Anna M. Ragland

  • Active nuclear import of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 preintegration complexes.

    Michael I. Bukrinsky;Natalia Sharova;Michael P. Dempsey;Trevor L. Stanwick

  • Quiescent T lymphocytes as an inducible virus reservoir in HIV-1 infection

    M. I. Bukrinsky;T. L. Stanwick;M. P. Dempsey;M. Stevenson

  • Association of integrase, matrix, and reverse transcriptase antigens of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 with viral nucleic acids following acute infection

    M I Bukrinsky;N Sharova;T L McDonald;T Pushkarskaya;T Pushkarskaya

  • Viral protein R regulates nuclear import of the HIV‐1 pre‐integration complex

    Serguei Popov;Michael Rexach;Gabriele Zybarth;Norbert Reiling

  • Active site residues of cyclophilin A are crucial for its signaling activity via CD147.

    Vyacheslav Yurchenko;Gabriele Zybarth;Matthew O'Connor;Wei Wei Dai

  • Human immunodeficiency virus impairs reverse cholesterol transport from macrophages.

    Zahedi A Mujawar;Honor May Rose;Matthew P Morrow;Tatiana Pushkarsky

  • Regulation of nitric oxide synthase activity in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-infected monocytes: implications for HIV-associated neurological disease.

    Michael I. Bukrinsky;Hans S L M Nottet;Helena Schmidtmayerova;Helena Schmidtmayerova;Larisa Dubrovsky

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Enters Brain Microvascular Endothelia by Macropinocytosis Dependent on Lipid Rafts and the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway

    Nancy Q. Liu;Albert S. Lossinsky;Waldemar Popik;Xia Li

  • Cytokine-stimulated astrocytes damage human neurons via a nitric oxide mechanism.

    Chun C. Chao;Shuxian Hu;Wen S. Sheng;Dingfang Bu

  • Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection alters chemokine beta peptide expression in human monocytes: implications for recruitment of leukocytes into brain and lymph nodes

    Helena Schmidtmayerova;Hans S. L. M. Nottet;Gerard Nuovo;Tobias Raabe

  • CD147 facilitates HIV-1 infection by interacting with virus-associated cyclophilin A

    Tatiana Pushkarsky;Gabriele Zybarth;Larisa Dubrovsky;Vyacheslav Yurchenko

  • The neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 infection

    Howard E. Gendelman;Stuart A. Lipton;Marc Tardieu;Michael I. Bukrinsky

  • Cyclophilin–CD147 interactions: a new target for anti‐inflammatory therapeutics

    V Yurchenko;S Constant;E Eisenmesser;M Bukrinsky

  • Extracellular Cyclophilins Contribute to the Regulation of Inflammatory Responses

    Kamalpreet Arora;William M. Gwinn;Molly A. Bower;Alan Watson

  • Viral Protein R Regulates Docking of the HIV-1 Preintegration Complex to the Nuclear Pore Complex

    Serguei Popov;Michael Rexach;Lee Ratner;Günter Blobel

  • Dealing with the family: CD147 interactions with cyclophilins

    Vyacheslav Yurchenko;Stephanie Constant;Michael Bukrinsky

  • Chemokines and HIV replication

    Helena Schmidtmayerova;Barbara Sherry;Michael Bukrinsky

  • Two nuclear localization signals in the HIV-1 matrix protein regulate nuclear import of the HIV-1 pre-integration complex

    Omar K Haffar;Serguei Popov;Larisa Dubrovsky;Isabelle Agostini

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara Sherry
Barbara Sherry North Carolina State University
Vyacheslav Yurchenko
Vyacheslav Yurchenko University of Ostrava
Gunter Fischer
Gunter Fischer Max Planck Society
Anthony Cerami
Anthony Cerami Araim Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Peter J. Meikle
Peter J. Meikle Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Alexander N. Orekhov
Alexander N. Orekhov Institute for Atherosclerosis Research
Fatah Kashanchi
Fatah Kashanchi George Mason University
Howard E. Gendelman
Howard E. Gendelman University of Nebraska Medical Center
Jennifer F Hoy
Jennifer F Hoy Monash University
Milan Fiala
Milan Fiala University of California, Los Angeles

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