West Nile virus capsid protein inhibits autophagy by AMP-activated protein kinase degradation in neurological disease development

• Shintaro Kobayashi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shin-kobayashi@vetmed.hokudai.ac.jp

  Affiliation Laboratory of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8735-5722

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• Kentaro Yoshii,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan

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• Wallaya Phongphaew,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Pathobiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Memi Muto,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan

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• Minato Hirano,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan

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• Yasuko Orba,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Pathobiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Hirofumi Sawa,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Molecular Pathobiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Global Institution for Collaborative Research and Education (GI-CoRE), Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Global Virus Network, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Hiroaki Kariwa

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan

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