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Reed Johnson

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Editor, Los Angeles Times en Español. Former LAT Guild Unit Chair, co-chief steward.
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Viral syncytia evolve to resist interferon

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By Tiansheng Li, Insung Kang, Juan Ye, Zhe Hu, James P. Gibbs, Chengjin Ye, Kazuyo Takeda, Ivan Kosik, Guoli Shi, Jaroslav Hollý, Martina Kosikova, Zhiping Ye, Alex Compton, Luis Martinez-Sobrido, Reed Johnson, Hang Xie, Jonathan W. Yewdell
| Nature Verified
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, like many viruses, generates syncytia but the role of syncytia formation in viral evolution remains unknown. Using SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) replacement vesicular stomatitis (VSV), we show that S-mediated syncytia impair the antiviral effects of interferons in cultured cells, human lung cell cultures, and hACE2 transgenic mice.
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Chamber votes to retain members after motion to remove

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By Reed Johnson
| The Herald-News Verified
DAYTON — Two members of the Dayton Chamber of Commerce will keep their positions after a vote to remove them. The vote comes after other members of the chamber alleged the chamber’s official Facebook page endorsed a political candidate, a violation of the chamber’s bylaws.
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Animal shelter expansion will double size of shelter

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By Reed Johnson
| The Herald-News Verified
EVENSVILLE — Work on the expansion of the Rhea County Animal Shelter is advancing, as crews were working to paint the interior of the new facility on Thursday. “We’re going to have a brand new facility that will include everything,” Rhea County Animal Shelter Director Cheyenne Swafford said.
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