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Alaa Abdellatif

University of California, San Francisco

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Alex K. ShalekiD· 1 shared Anna Farrell-ShermaniD· 1 shared Antonio E. RodrígueziD· 1 shared Bokai ZhuiD· 1 shared Carlo De la SanchaiD· 1 shared Clare C. C. GilliD· 1 shared Cynthia GasperiD· 1 shared Demi A. SandeliD· 1 shared

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CypA is a molecular barrier to HIV emergence from Eastern chimpanzees

Michael J. Young, Fabricio Cotera, Clare C. C. Gill, Jacob A. Lewis, Frank G. Whitby, Alaa Abdellatif, Joana L. Rocha, Michael Singer, Mike A. Nalls, Faraz Faghri, Peter H. Sudmant, Owen Pornillos, Molly OhAinle

The paper identifies CypA as a molecular barrier preventing lentivirus from Eastern chimpanzees from infecting humans, due to its restriction of replication through a unique capsid feature.

bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Early immune responses anticipate HIV rebound and precede viral control

Anna Farrell-Sherman, Walker Azam, Natalia de la Force, Ellen L. White, Demi A. Sandel, Antonio E. Rodríguez, Tony R. Figueroa, Thomas Dalhuisen, Meghann C. Williams, Viva Tai, George W. Gruenhagen, Alaa Abdellatif, Gabriela K. Fragiadakis, Peyman Samghabadi, Carlo De la Sancha, , Lillian B. Cohn

The paper identifies early immune responses preceding HIV rebound and links them to viral control outcomes in individuals discontinuing antiretroviral treatment.

bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2026 · PreprintImmunology