Immune Booster 34: Decoding antiviral signaling networks with Stacy Horner
Aug 19, 2026
38:57
Episode Description
Stacy Horner discusses her work on innate detection of viruses, viral countermeasures, and the role of m(6)A RNA modifications in regulating antiviral immunity.
Host: Cindy Leifer
Guest: Stacy Horner
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- Hepatitis virus proteases block host response (J Virol, 2012)
- Host RNA binds to MAVS (Science, 2024)
- m6A modifications modify innate response to viruses (Cell Chem Biol, 2024)
- UFMylation coordinates MAVS assembly for antiviral responses (bioRxiv, 2025)
- Time stamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
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