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55
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9545
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Overview

Yechiel Becker is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their academic profile is primarily defined by this association, reflecting an ongoing involvement in the scientific and research community at one of Israel's prominent higher education institutions.

There are no detailed records available regarding specific publications, co-authors, research fields, subfields, or primary topics associated with Yechiel Becker. Similarly, no information on book publications or awards has been documented.

Given the absence of detailed data on research output, collaborations, or academic focus areas, the profile centers solely on the affiliation with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This affiliation indicates that Becker is positioned within a major research environment that supports a broad spectrum of scientific inquiry and scholarship.

Best Publications

  • POLYRIBOSOMES IN NORMAL AND POLIOVIRUS-INFECTED HELA CELLS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO MESSENGER-RNA.

    Sheldon Penman;Klaus Scherrer;Yechiel Becker;James E. Darnell

  • CONTACT INHIBITION, MACROMOLECULAR SYNTHESIS, AND POLYRIBOSOMES IN CULTURED HUMAN DIPLOID FIBROBLASTS

    Elliot M. Levine;Yechiel Becker;Charles W. Boone;Harry Eagle

  • Varicella-zoster virus DNA in human sensory ganglia

    Donald H. Gilden;Abbas Vafai;Yehuda Shtram;Yechiel Becker

  • Spontaneous apoptosis of dendritic cells is efficiently inhibited by TRAP (CD40-ligand) and TNF-α, but strongly enhanced by interleukin-10

    Burkhard Ludewig;Daniel Graf;Hans R. Gelderblom;Yechiel Becker

  • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) evades the human adaptive immune system by skewing the Th1/Th2 cytokine balance toward increased levels of Th2 cytokines and IgE, markers of allergy—a review

    Yechiel Becker

  • MESSENGER RNA IN CELLS INFECTED WITH VACCINIA VIRUS.

    Yechiel Becker;Wolfgang K. Joklik

  • The changes in the T helper 1 (Th1) and T helper 2 (Th2) cytokine balance during HIV-1 infection are indicative of an allergic response to viral proteins that may be reversed by Th2 cytokine inhibitors and immune response modifiers--a review and hypothesis.

    Yechiel Becker

  • Herpes simplex virus DNA.

    Yechiel Becker;Haviv Dym;Israel Sarov

  • The genome of equine herpesvirus type 2 harbors an interleukin 10 (IL10)-like gene

    Hans-Jürgen Rode;Waltraud Janssen;Angela Rösen-Wolff;Joachim Jakob Bugert

  • Low level laser irradiation stimulates mitochondrial membrane potential and disperses subnuclear promyelocytic leukemia protein

    Lilach Gavish;Yael Asher;Yechiel Becker;Yosef Kleinman

  • The effect of peptides containing the arginine-glycine-aspartic acid sequence on the adsorption of foot-and-mouth disease virus to tissue culture cells.

    Barry Baxt;Yechiel Becker

  • Effect of aging on epidermal dendritic cell populations in C57BL/6J mice

    Eli Sprecher;Yechiel Becker;Yechiel Becker;Georg Kraal;Georg Kraal;Elaine Hall;Elaine Hall

  • The role of arginine in the replication of herpes simplex virus.

    Y. Becker;U. Olshevsky;Julia Levitt

  • Polyribosomes: Size in Normal and Polio-Infected HeLa Cells

    Alexander Rich;Sheldon Penman;Yechiel Becker;James Darnell

  • Molecular immunological approaches to biotherapy of human cancers--a review, hypothesis and implications

    Yechiel Becker

  • Molecular aspects of human cytomegalovirus diseases

    Yechiel Becker;Gholamreza Darai;Eng-Shang Huang

  • Polymerase chain reaction for differentiation between pathogenic and non-pathogenic serotype 1 Marek's disease viruses (MDV) and vaccine viruses of MDV-serotypes 2 and 3.

    Yechiel Becker;Yael Asher;Eynath Tabor;Irit Davidson

  • The response of ataxia-telangiectasia homozygous and heterozygous skin fibroblasts to neocarzinostatin

    Yosef Shiloh;Eynat Tabor;Yechiel Becker

  • Anticancer role of dendritic cells (DC) in human and experimental cancers--a review.

    Becker Y

  • The effect of cytosine arabinoside on the replication of herpes simplex virus.

    Julia Levitt;Yechiel Becker

  • A maturation factor for adenovirus.

    W.C. Russell;W.C. Russell;Y. Becker;Y. Becker

Frequent Co-Authors

Gholamreza Darai
Gholamreza Darai Heidelberg University
Avri Ben-Ze'ev
Avri Ben-Ze'ev Weizmann Institute of Science
Raphael Mechoulam
Raphael Mechoulam Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Samuel D. Rabkin
Samuel D. Rabkin Harvard University
Leonard D. Shultz
Leonard D. Shultz Jackson Laboratory
Hans R. Gelderblom
Hans R. Gelderblom Robert Koch Institute
Georg Pauli
Georg Pauli Robert Koch Institute
Donald H. Gilden
Donald H. Gilden University of Colorado Denver
Burkhard Ludewig
Burkhard Ludewig University of Zurich
Yosef Shiloh
Yosef Shiloh Tel Aviv University

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