Priya Luthra

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Priya Luthra is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Priya Luthra has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Infectious Diseases, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Priya Luthra's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (18 papers) and interferon and immune responses (9 papers). Priya Luthra is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (18 papers) and interferon and immune responses (9 papers). Priya Luthra collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Russia. Priya Luthra's co-authors include Christopher F. Basler, Biao He, Daisy W. Leung, Gaya K. Amarasinghe, Dengyun Sun, Sandra Fuentes, Gai Liu, Michael N. Teng, Kim C. Tran and Benjamin Yen and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Priya Luthra

28 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Dengue virus NS2B protein targets cGAS for degradation and prevents mitochondrial DNA sensing during infection

2017 304 citations Sebastián Aguirre, Priya Luthra et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Priya Luthra United States	22	986	562	541	429	220	29	1.7k
Bobo Wing-Yee Mok Hong Kong	22	697 0.7×	425 0.8×	346 0.6×	451 1.1×	236 1.1×	34	1.5k
Runtao He Canada	24	734 0.7×	588 1.0×	335 0.6×	384 0.9×	243 1.1×	37	1.5k
Nir Paran Israel	24	772 0.8×	768 1.4×	308 0.6×	962 2.2×	156 0.7×	58	2.0k
Carol D. Weiss United States	27	1.2k 1.2×	775 1.4×	756 1.4×	669 1.6×	116 0.5×	65	2.6k
Yi-Min Zheng United States	21	1.0k 1.0×	262 0.5×	486 0.9×	468 1.1×	96 0.4×	35	1.6k
Brett W. Jagger United States	23	736 0.7×	1.4k 2.4×	593 1.1×	490 1.1×	478 2.2×	32	2.0k
Timothée Bruel France	22	1.1k 1.1×	286 0.5×	907 1.7×	384 0.9×	146 0.7×	54	2.1k
Freek Cox Netherlands	13	766 0.8×	1.3k 2.3×	637 1.2×	491 1.1×	70 0.3×	24	2.1k

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Luthra, Priya, O. A. Vogel, Jyoti Batra, et al.. (2025). Ebola virus VP35 NNLNS motif modulates viral RNA synthesis and MIB2-mediated signaling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(39). e2411961122–e2411961122.

Broeckel, Rebecca M., Amanda Browne, Juan Cantizani, et al.. (2024). STING Agonist Induced Innate Immune Responses Drive Anti-Respiratory Virus Activity In Vitro with Limited Antiviral Efficacy In Vivo. ACS Infectious Diseases. 10(9). 3392–3407. 1 indexed citations

Williams, Caroline G., et al.. (2020). Impact of Měnglà Virus Proteins on Human and Bat Innate Immune Pathways. Journal of Virology. 94(13). 13 indexed citations

Luthra, Priya, Manu Anantpadma, Julien Sourimant, et al.. (2020). High-Throughput Screening Assay to Identify Small Molecule Inhibitors of Marburg Virus VP40 Protein. ACS Infectious Diseases. 6(10). 2783–2799. 6 indexed citations

Unudurthi, Sathya D., Priya Luthra, Rajendran JC Bose, Jason R. McCarthy, & Maria Kontaridis. (2020). Cardiac inflammation in COVID-19: Lessons from heart failure. Life Sciences. 260. 118482–118482. 60 indexed citations

Woolsey, Courtney, Andrea Menicucci, Robert W. Cross, et al.. (2019). A VP35 Mutant Ebola Virus Lacks Virulence but Can Elicit Protective Immunity to Wild-Type Virus Challenge. Cell Reports. 28(12). 3032–3046.e6. 25 indexed citations

Luthra, Priya, Jacinth Naidoo, Colette Pietzsch, et al.. (2018). Inhibiting pyrimidine biosynthesis impairs Ebola virus replication through depletion of nucleoside pools and activation of innate immune responses. Antiviral Research. 158. 288–302. 73 indexed citations

Edwards, Megan R., Hejun Liu, Reed S. Shabman, et al.. (2018). Conservation of Structure and Immune Antagonist Functions of Filoviral VP35 Homologs Present in Microbat Genomes. Cell Reports. 24(4). 861–872.e6. 15 indexed citations

Su, Zhaoming, Chao Wu, Liuqing Shi, et al.. (2018). Electron Cryo-microscopy Structure of Ebola Virus Nucleoprotein Reveals a Mechanism for Nucleocapsid-like Assembly. Cell. 172(5). 966–978.e12. 45 indexed citations

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Fink, Susan L., Lucia Vojtech, Jessica Wagoner, et al.. (2018). The Antiviral Drug Arbidol Inhibits Zika Virus. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 8989–8989. 72 indexed citations

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Luthra, Priya, Ekaterina Esaulova, Eugene Agapov, et al.. (2017). Structural basis for human respiratory syncytial virus NS1-mediated modulation of host responses. Nature Microbiology. 2(9). 17101–17101. 40 indexed citations

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Aguirre, Sebastián, Priya Luthra, María Teresa Sánchez-Aparicio, et al.. (2017). Dengue virus NS2B protein targets cGAS for degradation and prevents mitochondrial DNA sensing during infection. Nature Microbiology. 2(5). 17037–17037. 304 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xü, Wei, Priya Luthra, Chao Wu, et al.. (2017). Ebola virus VP30 and nucleoprotein interactions modulate viral RNA synthesis. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15576–15576. 37 indexed citations

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Luthra, Priya, Jue Liang, Colette Pietzsch, et al.. (2017). A high throughput screen identifies benzoquinoline compounds as inhibitors of Ebola virus replication. Antiviral Research. 150. 193–201. 27 indexed citations

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Dilley, Kari A., Alexander A. Voorhies, Priya Luthra, et al.. (2017). The Ebola virus VP35 protein binds viral immunostimulatory and host RNAs identified through deep sequencing. PLoS ONE. 12(6). e0178717–e0178717. 17 indexed citations

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Edwards, Megan R., Gai Liu, Chad E. Mire, et al.. (2016). Differential Regulation of Interferon Responses by Ebola and Marburg Virus VP35 Proteins. Cell Reports. 14(7). 1632–1640. 69 indexed citations

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Leung, Daisy W., Dominika Borek, Priya Luthra, et al.. (2015). An Intrinsically Disordered Peptide from Ebola Virus VP35 Controls Viral RNA Synthesis by Modulating Nucleoprotein-RNA Interactions. Cell Reports. 11(3). 376–389. 122 indexed citations

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Luthra, Priya, Parameshwaran Ramanan, Chad E. Mire, et al.. (2013). Mutual Antagonism between the Ebola Virus VP35 Protein and the RIG-I Activator PACT Determines Infection Outcome. Cell Host & Microbe. 14(1). 74–84. 147 indexed citations

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Sun, Dengyun, Priya Luthra, Zhuo Li, & Biao He. (2009). PLK1 Down-Regulates Parainfluenza Virus 5 Gene Expression. PLoS Pathogens. 5(7). e1000525–e1000525. 34 indexed citations

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Fuentes, Sandra, Kim C. Tran, Priya Luthra, Michael N. Teng, & Biao He. (2007). Function of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus Small Hydrophobic Protein. Journal of Virology. 81(15). 8361–8366. 152 indexed citations

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