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Donald Van Ryk

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  35
Citations -  4307

Donald Van Ryk is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Receptor & Binding site. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 33 publications receiving 4140 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald Van Ryk include University of Pennsylvania & Drexel University.

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HIV-1 gp120 inhibits TLR9-mediated activation and IFN-α secretion in plasmacytoid dendritic cells

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the direct interaction of HIV-1 gp120 with pDCs interferes with TLR9 activation resulting in a decreased ability of p DCs to secrete antiviral and inflammatory factors that play a central role in initiating host immune responses against invading pathogens.