Department of Virus infection dynamics,
National Research Center for the Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases,
Nagasaki University

Publications (from 2017)

  1. Furuyama W, Yamada K, Sakaguchi M, Marzi A, Nanbo A. Marburg virus exploits the Rab11-mediated endocytic pathway in viral-particle production. Microbiol Spectr., e0026924. 2024
  2. Sasaki D, Arai T, Yang Y, Kuramochi M, Furuyama W, Nanbo A, Sekiguchi H, Morone N, Mio K, Sasaki YC. Micro-second time-resolved X-ray single-molecule internal motions of SARS-CoV-2 spike variants. Biochem Biophys Rep., 29;38:101712, 2024
  3. Ashida S, Kojima S, Okura T, Kato F, Furuyama W, Urata S, Matsumoto Y. Phylogenetic analysis of the promoter element 2 of paramyxo- and filoviruses. Microbiol Spectr., 12(5):e0041724, 2024
  4. Wannigama DL, Amarasiri M, Phattharapornjaroen P, Hurst C, Modchang C, Chadsuthi S, Anupong S, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Ounjai P, Singer AC, Ragupathi NKD, Sano D, Furukawa T, Sei K, Leelahavanichkul A, Kanjanabuch T, Chatsuwan T, Higgins PG, Nanbo A, Kicic A, Siow R, Trowsdale S, Hongsing P, Khatib A, Shibuya K, Abe S, Ishikawa H. Pathogen Hunters Research Team. Increased faecal shedding in SARS-CoV-2 variants BA.2.86 and JN.1. Lancet Infect Dis., 24(6):e348-e350, 2024
  5. Wannigama DL, Amarasiri M, Phattharapornjaroen P, Hurst C, Modchang C, Chadsuthi S, Anupong S, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Werawatte WKCP, Ali Hosseini Rad SM, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Vatanaprasan P, Saethang T, Luk-In S, Storer RJ, Ounjai P, Tacharoenmuang R, Ragupathi NKD, Kanthawee P, Cynthia B, Besa JJV, Leelahavanichkul A, Kanjanabuch T, Higgins PG, Nanbo A, Kicic A, Singer AC, Chatsuwan T, Trowsdale S, Furukawa T, Sei K, Sano D, Ishikawa H, Shibuya K, Khatib A, Abe S, Hongsing P. Wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 new variants BA.2.86 and offspring JN.1 in South and Southeast Asia. J Travel Med., 31(4):taae040, 2024
  6. Anupong S, Chadsuthi S, Hongsing P, Hurst C, Phattharapornjaroen P, Rad S M AH, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Vatanaprasan P, Saethang T, Luk-In S, Storer RJ, Ounjai P, Devanga Ragupathi NK, Kanthawee P, Ngamwongsatit N, Badavath VN, Thuptimdang W, Leelahavanichkul A, Kanjanabuch T, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Nanbo A, Shibuya K, Kupwiwat R, Sano D, Furukawa T, Sei K, Higgins PG, Kicic A, Singer AC, Chatsuwan T, Trowsdale S, Abe S, Ishikawa H, Amarasiri M, Modchang C, Wannigama DL. Exploring indoor and outdoor dust as a potential tool for detection and monitoring of COVID-19 transmission. iScience., 26;27(3):109043, doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024. 2024
  7. Dochi H, Kondo S, Komura S, Moriyama-Kita M, Komori T, Nanbo A, Sakaguchi M, Fukuyo M, Hamabe-Horiike T, Tanaka M, Mizokami H, Kano M, Kitagawa Y, Kobayashi E, Hirai N, Ueno T, Nakanishi Y, Endo K, Sugimoto H, Hanayama R, Kaneda A, Yoshizaki T. Peritumoral SPARC expression induced by exosomes from nasopharyngeal carcinoma infected Epstein-Barr virus: A poor prognostic marker. Int J Cancer., 1;154(5):895-911, doi: 10.1002/ijc.34777. 2024
  8. Wannigama DL, Amarasiri M, Phattharapornjaroen P, Hurst C, Modchang C, Chadsuthi S, Anupong S, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Ounjai P, Tacharoenmuang R, Ragupathi NKD, Sano D, Furukawa T, Sei K, Leelahavanichkul A, Kanjanabuch T, Higgins PG, Nanbo A, Kicic A, Singer AC, Chatsuwan T, Trowsdale S, Khatib A, Shibuya K, Abe S, Ishikawa H, Hongsing P. Pathogen Hunters Research Team. Tracing the new SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86 in the community through wastewater surveillance in Bangkok, Thailand. Lancet Infect Dis., 23(11):e464-e466. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00620-5, 2024
  9. Wannigama DL, Amarasiri M, Phattharapornjaroen P, Hurst C, Modchang C, Chadsuthi S, Anupong S, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Thuptimdang W, Ali Hosseini Rad SM, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Vatanaprasan P, Jay DJ, Saethang T, Luk-In S, Storer RJ, Ounjai P, Ragupathi NKD, Kanthawee P, Sano D, Furukawa T, Sei K, Leelahavanichkul A, Kanjanabuch T, Higgins PG, Nanbo A, Kicic A, Singer AC, Chatsuwan T, Trowsdale S, Siow R, Shibuya K, Abe S, Ishikawa H, Hongsing P. Tracing the transmission of mpox through wastewater surveillance in Southeast Asia. J Travel Med., 5;30(5):taad096. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad096. 2023
  10. Satoh AO, Fujioka Y, Kashiwagi S, Yoshida A,; Fujioka M, Sasajima H, Nanbo A, Amano M, Ohba Y. Interaction Between PI3K and the VDAC2 Channel Tethers Ras-PI3K-positive Endosomes to Mitochondria and Promotes Endosome Maturation, Cell Reports, 28;42(3):112229. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112229. 2023
  11. Furuyama W, Sakaguchi M, Yamada K, Nanbo A. Development of an imaging system for visualization of Ebola virus glycoprotein throughout the viral lifecycle. Front Microbiol., 3;13:1026644, 2022
  12. Dochi H, Kondo S, Murata T, Fukuyo M, Nanbo A, Wakae K, Jiang WP, Hamabe-Horiike T, Tanaka M, Nishiuchi T, Mizokami H, Moriyama-Kita M, Kobayashi E, Hirai N, Komori T, Ueno T, Nakanishi Y, Hatano M, Endo K, Sugimoto H, Wakisaka N, Juang SH, Muramatsu M, Kaneda A, Yoshizaki T. Estrogen induces the expression of EBV lytic protein ZEBRA, a marker of poor prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Cancer Sci., 113(8):2862-2877, 2022
  13. Yamaki K, Ohta K, Kobayashi N, Morita I, Kiguchi Y, Oyama H, Ito K, Nanbo A, Oh-Oka H, Koyama Y, Kawata Y, Fujisawa H, Ohta M. Purification of Emu IgY for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Use Based on Monoclonal Secondary Antibodies Specific to Emu IgY, Biol Pharm Bull, 45(8):1022-1026, 2022
  14. Isono M, Furuyama W, Kuroda M, Kondoh T, Igarashi M, Kajihara M, Yoshida R, Manzoor R, Okuya K, Miyamoto H, Feldmann H, Marzi A, Sakaitani M, Nanbo A, Takada A. A biaryl sulfonamide derivative as a novel inhibitor of filovirus infection, Antivir Res, 183:104932, 2020.
  15. Zhao M, Nanbo A, Becnel D, Qin Z, Morris G, Li L, Lin Z. Ubiquitin Modification of the Epstein-Barr Virus Immediate Early Transactivator Zta, J Virol, 94(22):e01298-20, 2020
  16. Furuyama W, Nanbo A, Maruyama J, Marzi A, Takada A. A complement component C1q-mediated mechanism of antibody-dependent enhancement of Ebola virus infection, PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 14(9):e0008602, 2020
  17. Nanbo A. Epstein-Barr Virus Exploits the Secretory Pathway to Release Virions, Microorganisms. 8(5):729, 2020
  18. Kheir F, Zhao M, Strong MJ, Yu Y, Nanbo A, Flemington EK, Morris GF, Reiss K, Li L, Lin Z. Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancers 1. pii: E759, 2019
  19. Fujioka Y, Satoh AO, Horiuchi K, Fujioka M, Tsutsumi K, Sasaki J, Nepal P, Kashiwagi S, Paudel S, Nishide S, Nanbo A, Sasaki T, Ohba Y. A Peptide Derived from Phosphoinositide 3-kinase Inhibits Endocytosis and Influenza Virus Infection. Cell Struct Funct, 44:61-74, 2019
  20. Nanbo A, Ohba Y. Budding of Ebola virus particles requires the Rab11-dependent endocytic recycling pathway. J Infect Dis, 218. suppl_5 S388 S396, 2018
  21. Nanbo A, Katano H, Kataoka M, Hoshina S, Sekizuka T, Kuroda M, Ohba Y. Infection of Epstein–Barr Virus in Type III Latency Modulates Biogenesis of Exosomes and the Expression Profile of Exosomal miRNAs in the Burkitt Lymphoma Mutu Cell Lines. Cancers, 10(7). pii: E237, 2018
  22. Fujioka Y, Nishide S, Ose T, Kato U, Fukuhara H, Fujioka M, Horiuchi K, Satoh AO, Nepal P, Kashiwagi S,Wang J, Horiguchi M, Paudel S, Nanbo A, Miyazaki T, Maenaka K, Ohba Y. Influenza A Virus Entry into Mammalian Cells Requires A Voltage-Dependent Ca2+ Channel. Cell Host Microbe, 23(6): 809-818.e5, 2018
  23. Nanbo A, Ohashi M, Yoshiyama H, Ohba Y. The role of tumor growth factor β in cell-to-cell contact-mediated Epstein-Barr virus transmission. Front Microbio, 9, 984, 2018
  24. Nanbo A, Noda T, Ohba Y. Epstein–Barr Virus Acquires Its Final Envelope on Intracellular Compartments With Golgi Markers, Front Microbiol, 9, 454, 2018
  25. Nanbo A, Maruyama J, Imai M, Ujie M, Fujioka Y, Nishide S, Takada A, Ohba Y, Kawaoka Y. Ebola virus requires a host scramblase for externalization of phosphatidylserine on the surface of viral particles, PLoS Pathog, 14(1):e1006848. 2018

Reviews

  1. Nanbo A. Current Insights into the Maturation of Epstein-Barr Virus Particles.Microorganisms., 12(4):806, 2024
  2. Becnel D, Abdelghani R, Nanbo A, Avilala J, Kahn J, Li L, Lin, Z. Pathogenic Role of Epstein-Barr Virus in Lung Cancers, Viruses. 13(5):877. 2021.
  3. Nanbo A, Furuyama W, Lin Z. RNA Virus-Encoded miRNAs: Current Insights and Future Challenges.Front Microbiol. 24 (12):679210. 2021
  4. Avilala J, Becnel D, Abdelghani R, Nanbo A, Kahn J, Li L, Lin Z. Role of Virally Encoded Circular RNAs in the Pathogenicity of Human Oncogenic Viruses. Front Microbiol. 12:657036. 2021.
  5. Nanbo A. Molecular Mechanism of Externalization of Phosphatidylserine on the Surface of Ebola Virus Particles, Journal of the Society of Japanese Women Scientists, 20(1), 1-8, 2020
  6. Nanbo A, Kawaoka Y. Molecular Mechanism of Externalization of Phosphatidylserine on the Surface of Ebola Virus Particles. DNA Cell Biol. 38(2), 115-120, 2019
  7. Zhao M, Nanbo A, Sun L, Lin Z. Extracellular Vesicles in Epstein-Barr Virus' Life Cycle and Pathogenesis. Microorganisms. 7(2). pii: E48, 2019
  8. Kolesnikova L, Nanbo A, Kawaoka Y, Becker S. Inside the Cell. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 411:353-380, 2017