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Zachary Shriver

Zachary Shriver

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
10279
World Ranking
15114
National Ranking
6318

Overview

Zachary Shriver is affiliated with MIT in the United States, with a research focus spanning medicine, immunology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses several subfields including immunology, epidemiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, microbiology, and molecular medicine.

Their research topics are centered on immune cell function and interaction, immunotherapy and immune responses, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, antimicrobial peptides and activities, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, and T-cell and B-cell immunology.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Zachary Shriver include:

  • VIS832, a novel CD138-targeting monoclonal antibody, potently induces killing of human multiple myeloma and further synergizes with IMiDs or bortezomib in vitro and in vivo (2020, Blood Cancer Journal)
  • Clinical and virological responses to a broad-spectrum human monoclonal antibody in an influenza virus challenge study (2020, Antiviral Research)
  • A humanized IL-2 mutein expands Tregs and prolongs transplant survival in preclinical models (2024, Journal of Clinical Investigation)
  • Development of an antibody fused with an antimicrobial peptide targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A new approach to prevent and treat bacterial infections (2023, PLoS Pathogens)
  • Characterization of an Antibody Recognizing the Conserved Inner Core of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lipopolysaccharides (2020, Biochemistry)

Zachary Shriver has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Gregory J. Babcock
  • Karthik Viswanathan
  • Andrew M. Wollacott
  • Boopathy Ramakrishnan
  • David Skurnik

Shiver's research has appeared in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Blood Cancer Journal
  • Antiviral Research
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Biochemistry

Best Publications

  • Roles of heparan-sulphate glycosaminoglycans in cancer

    Ram Sasisekharan;Zachary Shriver;Ganesh Venkataraman;Uma Narayanasami

  • Contaminated heparin associated with adverse clinical events and activation of the contact system.

    Takashi Kei Kishimoto;Karthik Viswanathan;Tanmoy Ganguly;Subbiah Elankumaran

  • Oversulfated chondroitin sulfate is a contaminant in heparin associated with adverse clinical events.

    Marco Guerrini;Daniela Beccati;Zachary Shriver;Annamaria Naggi

  • Cell surface glypicans are low-affinity endostatin receptors

    S. Ananth Karumanchi;Vivekanand Jha;Ramani Ramchandran;Anil Karihaloo;Anil Karihaloo

  • Tumor cell surface heparan sulfate as cryptic promoters or inhibitors of tumor growth and metastasis

    Dongfang Liu;Zachary Shriver;Ganesh Venkataraman;Yosuf El Shabrawi

  • Sequencing complex polysaccharides.

    Ganesh Venkataraman;Zachary Shriver;Rahul Raman;Ram Sasisekharan

  • Glycomics: a pathway to a class of new and improved therapeutics.

    Zachary Shriver;S. Raguram;Ram Sasisekharan

  • Outbreak of Adverse Reactions Associated with Contaminated Heparin

    David B. Blossom;Alexander J. Kallen;Priti R. Patel;Alexis Elward

  • Heparin and heparan sulfate: analyzing structure and microheterogeneity.

    Zachary Shriver;Ishan Capila;Ganesh Venkataraman;Ram Sasisekharan

  • M402, a novel heparan sulfate mimetic, targets multiple pathways implicated in tumor progression and metastasis.

    He Zhou;Sucharita Roy;Edward Cochran;Radouane Zouaoui

  • Characterization of a Heparan Sulfate Octasaccharide That Binds to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein D

    Jian Liu;Zach Shriver;R. Marshall Pope;Suzanne C. Thorp

  • Cleavage of the antithrombin III binding site in heparin by heparinases and its implication in the generation of low molecular weight heparin

    Zachary Shriver;Mallikarjun Sundaram;Ganesh Venkataraman;Jawed Fareed

  • HSulf-1 and HSulf-2 Are Potent Inhibitors of Myeloma Tumor Growth in Vivo

    Yuemeng Dai;Yang Yang;Veronica MacLeod;Xinping Yue

  • Emerging Views of Heparan Sulfate Glycosaminoglycan Structure/Activity Relationships Modulating Dynamic Biological Functions

    Zachary Shriver;Dongfang Liu;Ram Sasisekharan

  • Heparan Sulfate d-Glucosaminyl 3-O-Sulfotransferase-3A SulfatesN-Unsubstituted Glucosamine Residues *

    Jian Liu;Jian Liu;Zach Shriver;Peter Blaiklock;Keiichi Yoshida

  • Glycan Receptor Binding of the Influenza A Virus H7N9 Hemagglutinin

    Kannan Tharakaraman;Akila Jayaraman;Rahul Raman;Karthik Viswanathan

  • The syndecan-1 heparan sulfate proteoglycan is a viable target for myeloma therapy.

    Yang Yang;Veronica MacLeod;Yuemeng Dai;Yekaterina Khotskaya-Sample

  • Rational design of low-molecular weight heparins with improved in vivo activity

    Mallik Sundaram;Yiwei Qi;Zachary Shriver;Dongfang Liu

  • Structure-Guided Design of an Anti-dengue Antibody Directed to a Non-immunodominant Epitope

    Luke N. Robinson;Kannan Tharakaraman;Kirk J. Rowley;Vivian V. Costa

  • Sequencing of 3-O sulfate containing heparin decasaccharides with a partial antithrombin III binding site

    Zachary Shriver;Rahul Raman;Ganesh Venkataraman;Katherine Drummond

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Guerrini
Marco Guerrini Istituto G. Ronzoni
Annamaria Naggi
Annamaria Naggi University of Brescia
Giangiacomo Torri
Giangiacomo Torri Istituto di Ricerche Chimiche e Biochimiche G. Ronzoni
Eng Eong Ooi
Eng Eong Ooi National University of Singapore
Robert J. Linhardt
Robert J. Linhardt Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ralph D. Sanderson
Ralph D. Sanderson University of Alabama at Birmingham

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