Romina Bester - Publications

A new role of class A HBV capsid assembly modulators in core protein dynamics and cccDNA replenishment.

Journal: Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology

Published: December 23, 2025

Therapeutic hepatitis B vaccine employing DNA prime - MVA boost scheme requires additional priming with recombinant HBsAg to elicit an adequate antibody response.

Journal: Frontiers in immunology

Published: December 19, 2025

SARS-CoV-2 Productively Infects Human Hepatocytes and Induces Cell Death.

Journal: Journal of medical virology

Published: July 02, 2024

SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization Capacity in Hemodialysis Patients with and without a Fifth Vaccination with the Updated Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5 Vaccine.

Journal: Vaccines

Published: February 09, 2024

Immunogenicity of a silica nanoparticle-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in mice.

Journal: European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V

Published: June 28, 2023

Longitudinal SARS-CoV-2 neutralization of Omicron BA.1, BA.5 and BQ.1.1 after four vaccinations and the impact of breakthrough infections in haemodialysis patients.

Journal: Clinical kidney journal

Published: March 13, 2023

Depletion of pyruvate kinase (PK) activity causes glycolytic intermediate imbalances and reveals a PK-TXNIP regulatory axis.

Journal: Molecular metabolism

Published: January 19, 2023

Multimeric ACE2-IgM fusions as broadly active antivirals that potently neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Journal: Communications biology

Published: August 08, 2022

Improved SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization of Delta and Omicron BA.1 Variants of Concern after Fourth Vaccination in Hemodialysis Patients.

Journal: Vaccines

Published: July 20, 2022

Intramolecular recombination enables the formation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) cccDNA in mice after HBV genome transfer using recombinant AAV vectors.

Journal: Antiviral research

Published: January 06, 2021

Interferon-induced degradation of the persistent hepatitis B virus cccDNA form depends on ISG20.

Journal: EMBO reports

Published: October 30, 2019

A New Role for Capsid Assembly Modulators To Target Mature Hepatitis B Virus Capsids and Prevent Virus Infection.

Journal: Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Published: July 21, 2019