2012
Iron Regulator Hepcidin Exhibits Antiviral Activity against Hepatitis C Virus
Liu H, Le Trinh T, Dong H, Keith R, Nelson D, Liu C. Iron Regulator Hepcidin Exhibits Antiviral Activity against Hepatitis C Virus. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e46631. PMID: 23110054, PMCID: PMC3478283, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV infectionHepcidin expressionSerious chronic liver diseaseAntiviral activityHepatitis C viral infectionHepcidin expression levelsChronic HCV infectionChronic liver diseaseC viral infectionHepatitis C virusDirect antiviral activityIntracellular antiviral stateHepatocellular carcinoma progressionInnate antiviral defenseLiver diseaseC virusAntiviral effectHCV replicationIron overloadHepatocellular carcinomaExhibit antiviral activityHCVViral infectionSuppressive effectAmino acid peptide
2011
Characterization of HCV Interactions with Toll-Like Receptors and RIG-I in Liver Cells
Eksioglu E, Zhu H, Bayouth L, Bess J, Liu H, Nelson D, Liu C. Characterization of HCV Interactions with Toll-Like Receptors and RIG-I in Liver Cells. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e21186. PMID: 21695051, PMCID: PMC3117876, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DeathCell Line, TumorDEAD Box Protein 58DEAD-box RNA HelicasesDown-RegulationHepacivirusHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInterferon-betaLiverProtein BindingReceptors, ImmunologicSignal TransductionTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandToll-Like ReceptorsViral Envelope ProteinsVirus ReplicationConceptsHuh7.5 cellsViral replicationHCV chronic patientsExpression of TLR3Toll-like receptorsHCV envelope proteinsExpression levelsRIG-I expressionHCV interactionChronic patientsHCVTRAIL pathwayViral escapeViral infectionInnate immunityViral pathogenesisTLR3Induction of apoptosisAntiviral stateIFN inductionLow expression levelsLiver cellsLH86Envelope proteinIFN
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