Journal of Pathogen Research

Angel S. Galabov
Professor,The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia

Biography

Professor Angel Simeonov Galabov working as Academician at The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria (BG-1113, 26 Acad. Georgi Bonchev Street)

Research Interest

Antiviral Substances: Viral replication inhibitors (Experimental chemotherapy of viral infectious diseases) ? screening, mode of action, resistance, combination effects. Clinical trials of antivirals. Biological response modifiers: interferons, interferon inducers, antioxidants. Virucidal agents (disinfectants, sanitation agents). Replication cycle of picorna-, toga-, flavi-, orthomyxo-(influenza), paramyxo-, adeno- and herpesviruses. Influenzavirus proteins. Viruses - diabetes. Role of viruses in the etiopathogenesis of the Balkan endemic nephropathy. Papillomaviruses in cervical cancer etiology. Oncolytic parvoviruses. Population genetics ? genetic status of modern Bulgarians (blood samples analyses of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome). Genetic status of amcient Bulgarian (Proto-Bulgarians) and Thracians (mtDNA analysis of anthropo-archeological skeletal remains)