Publications in VIVO

Co-Author Network

Co-Investigator Network

Yamamura, Yasuhiro Faculty Member

Positions

Director, AIDS Research Infrastructure Program, RCMI Program 1990 -
HIV Core Director, RCMI Program, RCMI PROGRAM AT THE PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 1990 -
Professor, Department of Microbiology 1985 -
Director, RCMI Program, RCMI PROGRAM AT THE PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 1999 - 2006

Publications

selected publications

academic article
- A new Real-Time-RT-PCR for quantitation of human endogenous retroviruses type K (HERV-K) RNA load in plasma samples: increased HERV-K RNA titers in HIV-1 patients with HAART non-suppressive regimens.. Journal of virological methods. 136.
- A new procedure for the quantitative assessment of p-glycoprotein efflux pump associated with human T lymphocytes.. Ethnicity & disease. 18.
- Comparative longitudinal studies of HERV-K and HIV-1 RNA titers in HIV-1-infected patients receiving successful versus unsuccessful highly active antiretroviral therapy.. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 23.
- Compartmentalization of drug resistance-associated mutations in a treatment-naive HIV-infected female.. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 20.
- Detection of HERV-K(HML-2) viral RNA in plasma of HIV type 1-infected individuals.. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 22.
- Differential evolution of cell-associated virus in blood and genital tract of HIV-infected females undergoing HAART.. Virology. 334.
- GC-MS confirmation of xylazine (Rompun), a veterinary sedative, in exchanged needles.. Drug and alcohol dependence. 96.
- Genetic characterization of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat before and after highly active antiretroviral therapy.. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 20.
- HIV-1 infection increases the expression of human endogenous retroviruses type K (HERV-K) in vitro.. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 23.
- Increased viral replication in simian immunodeficiency virus/simian-HIV-infected macaques with self-administering model of chronic alcohol consumption.. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 39.
- Influence of CD4+ T cell counts on viral evolution in HIV-infected individuals undergoing suppressive HAART.. Virology. 330.
- Modulation by morphine of viral set point in rhesus macaques infected with simian immunodeficiency virus and simian-human immunodeficiency virus.. Journal of virology. 78.
- P-glycoprotein expression in HTLV-III cells after treatment with HIV-1 protease inhibitors.. Ethnicity & disease. 18.
- Roles of polypyrimidine tract binding proteins in major immediate-early gene expression and viral replication of human cytomegalovirus.. Journal of virology. 83.
article
- Phylogenetic relationships between Puerto Rico and continental US HIV-1 pol sequences: a shared HIV-1 infection

Research

principal investigator on

Role of genital HIV-1 compartments in heterosexual transmission 2006 - 2009

co-principal investigator on

Semen in transmission of HIV 2006 -
Puerto Rico Comprehensive Center for HIV Disparities: PSM Lab Core 2009 - 2010

Background

education and training

Ph.D. in Epidemiological Sciences, University of Michigan 1973
M.S. in Microbiology, University of Guelph 1968
B.S. in Applied Microbiology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 1963

Contact

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