Dr. Walid Azab

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsAnimal Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry,Virology,Immunology
KeywordsEHV-1, EHV-4, gD, integrin binding

Current contact address

CountryEgypt
CityZagazig
InstitutionZagazig University
InstituteDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Nikolaus OsterriederInstitut für Virologie (WE05), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2010

Programme(s)

2010Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2013Walid Azab Maik J. Lehmann Nikolaus Osterrierder: Glycoprotein H and α4β1-integrins determine the entry pathway of alphaherpesviruses. In: Journal of Virology, 2013, 5937-5948
2012Abdelrahman Said, Walid Azab, Armando Damiani, and Nikolaus Osterrieder: Equine Herpesvirus Type 4 UL56 and UL49.5 Proteins Downregulate Cell Surface Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Expression Independently of Each Other. In: Journal of Virology, 2012, 8059-8071
2012Walid Azab and Nikolaus Osterrieder: Glycoproteins D of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1) and EHV-4 Determine Cellular Tropism Independently of Integrins. In: Journal of virology, 2012, 2031-2044
2012Walid Azab Lara Zajic Nikolaus Osterrierder. The role of glycoprotein H of equine herpesvirus 1 and 4 (EHV-1 and EHV-4) in cellular host range and integrin binding. In: veterinary research, 2012, 61-78