Hormones, Regulators and Viruses

1. The interplay between the Immune system and viruses <br>R. Wubben, C. Efstathiou and N.J., Stevenson <br>2. Strategies to identify and develop antiviral peptides <br>Chit Lea Poh and Salima Lalani <br>3. Cell-penetrating peptides in the intracellular delivery of viral nanoparticles <br>Alzbeta Hejmankova, Jana Vanova and Hana Spanielova <br>4. Immunosuppressive glucocorticoids at epithelial barriers in the regulation of anti-viral immune response <br>V.M. Merk and T. Brunner <br>5. Regulation of neurotropic herpesvirus productive infection and latency-reactivation cycle by glucocorticoid receptor and stress-induced transcription factors <br>Jeffrey B. Ostler, Laximan Sawant, Kelly Harrison and Clinton Jones <br>6. Cholesterol: A key player in membrane fusion that modulates the efficacy of fusion inhibitor peptides <br>Gourab Prasad Pattnaik and Hirak Chakratborty <br>7. Immunoinformatics aided design of peptide-based vaccines against ebolaviruses <br>Sahil Jain and Manoj Baranwal <br>8. Hormonal regulation and functional role of the ‘renal’ tubules in the disease vector Aedes aegypti <br>Farwa Sajadi and Jean-Paul Paluzzi <br>9. Inhibition of hepatitis C virus by vitamin D <br>Asakao Murayama and Takanobu Kato <br>10. Immunomodulatory effect of vitamin D on immune response to Dengue virus infection <br>K. Alagarasu <br>11. Blood glucose regulation in context of infection <br>Felix M. Wensveen, Marko Sestan, Tamara Turk Wensveen and Bojan Polic <br>12. Ghrelin and adipokines: An overview of their physiological role, antimicrobial activity and impact on cardiovascular conditions <br>Luis Perpetuo, Pierre Marie Voisin, Christophe Hirtz and Rui Vitorino