Identification of factor-binding sites in the duck hepatitis B virus enhancer and in vivo effects of enhancer mutations.
Liu C, Mason W, Burch J. Identification of factor-binding sites in the duck hepatitis B virus enhancer and in vivo effects of enhancer mutations. Journal Of Virology 1994, 68: 2286-96. PMID: 8139013, PMCID: PMC236704, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.68.4.2286-2296.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCell NucleusCells, CulturedDNA Mutational AnalysisDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, ViralDucksEnhancer Elements, GeneticHepatitis B Virus, DuckHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-betaLiverMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNuclear ProteinsPancreasProtein BindingTranscription FactorsConceptsHepatitis B virus enhancerVirus replicationDuck hepatitis B virus replicationHepatitis B virus replicationB virus replicationHepatitis B virusCore gene promoterLMH chicken hepatoma cellsHuman growth hormoneB virusLiver-enriched transcription factorsTwo- to fourfoldVivo effectsIntact viral genomeGrowth hormoneVirus enhancerPrimary hepatocyte culturesShort-term assaysProductive infectionSignificant inhibitionVirus RNA synthesisVirusCell linesHepatoma cellsFactor-binding sitesCharacterization of the antiviral effects of 2′ carbodeoxyguanosine in ducks chronically infected with duck hepatitis B virus
Mason W, Cullen J, Saputelli J, Wu T, Liu C, London W, Lustbader E, Schaffer P, O'Connell A, Fourel I, Aldrich C, Jilbert A. Characterization of the antiviral effects of 2′ carbodeoxyguanosine in ducks chronically infected with duck hepatitis B virus. Hepatology 1994, 19: 398-411. PMID: 8294097, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840190219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis B virusDuck hepatitis B virusB virusInfected hepatocytesHigh doseHepatitis B virus infectionModerate liver injuryB virus infectionLong-term therapyAntiviral immune responseNucleoside analogue inhibitorsOvo infectionLiver injuryAntiviral therapyResidual virusChronic infectionAntiviral effectVirus infectionDrug treatmentImmune responseHistological evaluationMicrograms/Virus replicationTherapyInfection