Virus Expression Database

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Do you have an issue with the site? Did we miss a study that should have been included? Did we make your life easier? Send feedback to the primary developer, Phillip Dexheimer.

How should I cite VExD?

Phillip J Dexheimer, Mario Pujato, Krishna M Roskin, Matthew T Weirauch. VExD: A curated resource for human gene expression alterations following viral infection. (2023) G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics, jkad176; DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkad176

Who did all this?

A joint effort between the Roskin and Weirauch labs at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, VExD was conceived and developed by:

Special thanks to Erica DePasquale for designing the VExD logo, Kevin Ernst for help with deploying the website, and all the members of the Roskin and Weirauch labs for their constructive feedback.

What viruses are in VExD?

The currently represented viruses are:

VirusNumber of StudiesNumber of Samples
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus391008
Human gammaherpesvirus 432306
Human betaherpesvirus 527169
Human immunodeficiency virus 123232
Zika virus21132
Hepacivirus C19236
Human gammaherpesvirus 81558
Influenza A virus131738
Rhinovirus A12822
Human orthopneumovirus12496
Dengue virus10100
Human alphaherpesvirus 11038
Hepatitis B virus8190
Alphapapillomavirus 9890
Primate T-lymphotropic virus 1528
Measles morbillivirus434
Alphapapillomavirus 7422
Zaire ebolavirus421
Enterovirus A415
Human polyomavirus 2331
West Nile virus325
Human polyomavirus 1231
Human immunodeficiency virus 2212
Orthohepevirus A211
Human betaherpesvirus 6B29
Human alphaherpesvirus 328
Sindbis virus28
Enterovirus B26
Indiana vesiculovirus25
Avian orthoavulavirus 1139
Rift Valley fever phlebovirus118
Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus112
Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1112
Primate erythroparvovirus 1112
Dhori thogotovirus19
Reston ebolavirus19
Adeno-associated dependoparvovirus A16
Orf virus16
Human polyomavirus 516
Western equine encephalitis virus14
Murine respirovirus14
Primate bocaparvovirus 113
Pegivirus C13
Vaccinia virus13
Hepatovirus A13
Human respirovirus 313
Cardiovirus A12
Human mastadenovirus C12
Enterovirus C12
Human alphaherpesvirus 211
Human betaherpesvirus 6A11