S. Specter

University of South Florida — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

HIV Research and Treatment(11), Immune Cell Function and Interaction(11), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments(8), Hepatitis B Virus Studies(6), Immune Response and Inflammation(6)

Publications60 total

Torquetenovirus in patients with arthritis
Lara D. Veeken·2007· 33 cited
The "Achilles Heel" of Global Efforts to Combat Infectious Diseases
Clinical Infectious Diseases·2006· 41 cited
Development of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus ORF-A (tat) Mutants: In Vitro and in Vivo Characterization
Virology·2002· 24 cited
Morphine Effects on HTLV-I Infection in the Presence or Absence of Concurrent HIV-1 Infection
DNA and Cell Biology·1999· 6 cited
[Additive effect of marihuana and retrovirus in the anergy of natural killer cells in mice].
PubMed·1999· 4 cited
Studies of AIDS vaccination using an ex vivo feline immunodeficiency virus model: protection conferred by a fixed-cell vaccine against cell-free and cell-associated challenge differs in duration and is not easily boosted
Journal of Virology·1997· 31 citedOpen Access
The role of interferon-gamma in antiretroviral activity of methionine enkephalin and AZT in a murine cell culture.
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics·1996· 9 cited
Dynamic production of tumour necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) messenger RNA, intracellular and extracellular TNF‐α by murine macrophages and possible association with protein tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT1α and ERK2 as an early signal
Immunology·1996· 18 cited
Serological diagnosis
Elsevier eBooks·1996· 2 cited
Detection of virus and viral antigens
Elsevier eBooks·1996· 4 cited
[In vitro synergic lymphocyte stimulation in HIV-1 infected patients using inosine derivatives and radio-detoxified endotoxin].
PubMed·1995· 2 cited
Enhancement of plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha but not interleukin-6 following endotoxin injection of Friend leukemia virus infected mice.
PubMed·1994
Drugs of abuse and infectious diseases.
PubMed·1994· 16 cited
A 7-KDA PROTEIN ENCODED BY THE BAMHI-H GENE FAMILY OF MAREKS-DISEASE VIRUS IS PRODUCED IN LYTICALLY AND LATENTLY INFECTED-CELLS
International Journal of Oncology·1994· 11 cited
The effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol on arachidonic acid metabolism in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics·1994· 17 cited
PROLONGED PROLIFERATION OF PRIMARY CHICKEN-EMBRYO FIBROBLASTS TRANSFECTED WITH CDNAS FROM THE BAMHI-H GENE FAMILY OF MAREKS-DISEASE VIRUS
International Journal of Oncology·1993· 13 cited
Identification of a linear neutralization site within the third variable region of the feline immunodeficiency virus envelope
Journal of Virology·1993· 66 citedOpen Access
Lipopolysaccharide restores anti-Candida albicans growth inhibition activity of polymorphonuclear neutrophils from retrovirus-immunosuppressed mice
Infection and Immunity·1993· 6 citedOpen Access
Further characterization of the biological and pathogenic properties of erythromelalgia-related poxviruses
Journal of General Virology·1992· 18 cited
The influence of cell culture and storage conditions on HIV-1 infectivity and fusogenic activity.
PubMed·1992· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Herman Friedman(17), Herman Friedman(7), M Bendinelli(6), Thomas Klein(5), Henry S. Friedman(4), Lucia Zaccaro(3), Donatella Matteucci(3), H. Friedman(3), William I. Cox(3), Zhi‐Ming Zheng(3), Meihan Nonoyama(3), J Ongrádi(3), Mark L. Tamplin(2), Gary E. Rodrick(2), Gerald Lancz(2), Luca Ceccherini‐Nelli(2), Mauro Pistello(2), Paola Mazzetti(2), C. Newton(2), Nikki J. Holbrook(2)