Justus B. Cohen, Ph.D.


Justus Cohen Research Instructor
E1201 BSTWR
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261

Phone: (412) 648-8507
Fax: (412) 624-1401
E-mail: jbc@pitt.edu

Selected Publications


  • Uchida H, Shah WA, Ozuer A, Frampton AR, Goins WF, Grandi P, Cohen JB, Glorioso JC. (2009). Generation of HVEM-restricted HSV-1 mutant viruses: Resistance of HVEM-expressing cells and identification of mutations that rescue nectin-1 recognition. J Virol 83:2951-2961 | Abstract


  • Li, H., Baskaran, R., Krisky, D.M., Bein, K., Grandi, P., Cohen, J.B., and Glorioso, J.C. (2008). Chk2 is required for HSV-1 ICP0-mediated G2/M arrest and enhancement of virus growth. Virol. 375:13-23 | Abstract


  • Kwon, H., Bai, Q., Baek, H.-J., Felmet, K., Burton, E.A., Goins, W.F., Cohen, J.B., and Glorioso, J.C. (2006). Soluble V domain of nectin-1/HveC enables entry of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) into HSV-resistant cells by binding to viral glycoprotein D. J. Virol. 80:138-148 | Abstract


  • Nakano, K., Asano, R., Tsumoto, K., Kwon, H., Goins, W.F., Kumagai, I., Cohen, J.B., and Glorioso, J.C. (2005). Herpes simplex virus targeting to the EGF receptor by a gD-specific soluble bridging molecule. Mol. Ther. 11:617-626 | Abstract


  • Niranjan, A., Wolfe, D., Tamura, M., Soares, M.K., Krisky, D.M., Lunsford, L.D., Li, S., Fellows-Mayle, W., DeLuca, N.A., Cohen, J.B., and Glorioso, J.C. (2003). Treatment of rat gliosarcoma brain tumors by HSV-based multigene therapy combined with radiosurgery. Mol. Ther. 8:530-542 | Abstract


  • Niranjan, A., Moriuchi, S., Lunsford, L.D., Kondziolka, D., Flickinger, J.C., Fellows, W., Rajendiran, S., Tamura, M., Cohen, J.B., and Glorioso, J.C. (2000). Effective treatment of experimental glioblastoma by HSV vector-mediated TNFα and HSV-tk gene transfer in combination with radiosurgery and ganciclovir administration. Mol. Ther. 2:114-120 | Abstract


  • Hwang, D.-Y., and Cohen, J.B. (1996). U1 snRNA promotes the selection of nearby 5´ splice sites by U6 snRNA in mammalian cells. Genes Dev. 10:338-350 | Abstract


  • Cohen, J.B., Broz, S.D., and Levinson, A.D. (1989). Expression of the H-ras proto-oncogene is controlled by alternative splicing. Cell 58:461-472 | Abstract


  • Cohen, J.B., Hoffman-Liebermann, B., and Kedes, L. (1985). Structure and unusual characteristics of a new family of transposable elements in the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus Purpuratus. Mol. Cell. Biol. 5:2804-2813 | Abstract


  • Cohen, J.B., Unger, T., Rechavi, G., Canaani, E., and Givol, D. (1983). Rearrangement of the oncogene c-mos in mouse myeloma NSI and hybridomas. Nature 306:797-799 | Abstract



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