Faculty Biography

Endogenous Retroviral Envelope Syncytin Induces HIV-1 Spreading and Establishes HIV Reservoirs in Placenta.
Yuyang Tang, Beverly O Woodward, Lorena Pastor, Alvin M George, Oksana Petrechko, Franklin J Nouvet, David W Haas, Guochun Jiang, James E K Hildreth

Pseudotyping of HIV-1 with Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 (HTLV-1) Envelope Glycoprotein during HIV-1-HTLV-1 Coinfection Facilitates Direct HIV-1 Infection of Female Genital Epithelial Cells: Implications for Sexual Transmission of HIV-1.
Yuyang Tang, Alvin M George, Oksana Petrechko, Franklin J Nouvet, Stephanie D Sweet, Yuetsu Tanaka, Brian S Imbiakha, Guochun Jiang, Wei Gao, Kathryn Anastos, James E K Hildreth

Infection of female primary lower genital tract epithelial cells after natural pseudotyping of HIV-1: possible implications for sexual transmission of HIV-1.
Yuyang Tang, Alvin George, Franklin Nouvet, Stephanie Sweet, Nkiruka Emeagwali, Harry E Taylor, Glenn Simmons, James E K Hildreth