2009
Hepatitis C virus modulates human monocyte‐derived dendritic cells
Eksioglu E, Bess J, Zhu H, Xu Y, Dong H, Elyar J, Nelson D, Liu C. Hepatitis C virus modulates human monocyte‐derived dendritic cells. Journal Of Viral Hepatitis 2009, 17: 757-769. PMID: 20051006, PMCID: PMC3731759, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2009.01231.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusNewcastle disease virusHCV infectionC virusHuman monocyte-derived dendritic cellsViral titresMonocyte-derived dendritic cellsType 1 IFN responseFlow cytometryType 1 interferon responseMaturation of DCsDendritic cell responsesReal-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionHuh-7.5 cellsDC numbersDendritic cellsImmature DCsIFNβ expressionJFH-1Control monocytesHost immunityViral evasionIFN response
2007
Hepatitis C Virus Triggers Apoptosis of a Newly Developed Hepatoma Cell Line Through Antiviral Defense System
Zhu H, Dong H, Eksioglu E, Hemming A, Cao M, Crawford J, Nelson D, Liu C. Hepatitis C Virus Triggers Apoptosis of a Newly Developed Hepatoma Cell Line Through Antiviral Defense System. Gastroenterology 2007, 133: 1649-1659. PMID: 17983809, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandHCV infectionViral infectionHepatoma cell lineHCV isolatesJFH-1New hepatoma cell lineViral replicationCell linesMechanisms of HCVAcute HCV infectionChronic viral infectionsPathogenesis of HCVNovel human hepatoma cell lineInterferon response factor 3Antiviral defense systemNecrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandType I interferon inductionFactor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandExpression of interferonHost immune systemHepatocellular carcinoma tissuesI interferon inductionDeath receptor 5Induction of interferon