# Editorial: Advancements and challenges in Mpox research

**Authors:** Qi Peng, Lingbao Kong

PMC · DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1791735 · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2026-02-04

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- **Genes:** CD4 (CD4 molecule) [NCBI Gene 920] {aka CD4mut, IMD79, Leu-3, OKT4D, T4}
- **Diseases:** MPXV infection (MESH:D045908), HIV-infected (MESH:D015658), infectious (MESH:D003141)
- **Chemicals:** gold (MESH:D006046), polyphenol (MESH:D059808), tecovirimat (MESH:C505045), Piceatannol (MESH:C041525)
- **Species:** Orthopoxvirus (genus) [taxon 10242], Cercopithecidae (monkey, family) [taxon 9527], Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606], Monkeypox virus (no rank) [taxon 10244], Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly, species) [taxon 7227], Orthopoxvirus vaccinia (species) [taxon 10245]

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