Novel type I interferon IL-28A suppresses hepatitis C viral RNA replication
Zhu H, Butera M, Nelson D, Liu C. Novel type I interferon IL-28A suppresses hepatitis C viral RNA replication. Virology Journal 2005, 2: 80. PMID: 16146571, PMCID: PMC1232870, DOI: 10.1186/1743-422x-2-80.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntiviral AgentsBase SequenceCell LineGenes, MHC Class IHepacivirusHepatitis CHumansInterferon Regulatory Factor-1Interferon Type IInterferon-alphaInterferon-Stimulated Gene Factor 3Interleukin-10InterleukinsJanus KinasesMolecular Sequence DataRNA, ViralSignal TransductionSTAT Transcription FactorsVirus ReplicationConceptsInterferon-stimulated genesIL-28AAntiviral activityAntiviral efficacyHuman hepatoma cellsSide effectsChronic hepatitis C viral infectionHepatitis C viral infectionViral RNA replicationAntiviral response ratesHCV subgenomic RNA replicationIFNα-based therapyGenotype 1 infectionHCV chronic infectionC viral infectionIL-10 receptorIL-10 treatmentHLA class IType I IFNJAK-STATRNA replicationDose-dependent mannerHepatoma cellsExpression of ISGsUndesirable side effectsDefective Jak-Stat Activation in Hepatoma Cells Is Associated with Hepatitis C Viral IFN- Resistance
Zhu H, Nelson D, Crawford J, Liu C. Defective Jak-Stat Activation in Hepatoma Cells Is Associated with Hepatitis C Viral IFN- Resistance. Journal Of Interferon & Cytokine Research 2005, 25: 528-539. PMID: 16181053, DOI: 10.1089/jir.2005.25.528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntiviral AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Line, TumorDNA-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, ViralHepacivirusHumansInterferon-alphaLiverLiver NeoplasmsMutationProtein-Tyrosine KinasesRepliconRepressor ProteinsSTAT3 Transcription FactorSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 ProteinSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling ProteinsTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsViral Nonstructural ProteinsConceptsIFN resistanceHCV subgenomic replicon cell culture systemViral infectionChronic hepatitis C viral infectionIFN-sensitive cell linesHepatitis C viral infectionIFN stimulationCell linesRibavirin combination therapyMajority of patientsC viral infectionSTAT3 activationResistant cell linesIFN monotherapyIFN therapySuppressor of cytokineCombination therapyIFN sensitivityJAK-STAT activationIFNPotential mechanismsLong-term cultureCell culture systemExhibit alterationsJAK-STAT