2011
Identification of the IFITM3 gene as an inhibitor of hepatitis C viral translation in a stable STAT1 cell line
Yao L, Dong H, Zhu H, Nelson D, Liu C, Lambiase L, Li X. Identification of the IFITM3 gene as an inhibitor of hepatitis C viral translation in a stable STAT1 cell line. Journal Of Viral Hepatitis 2011, 18: e523-e529. PMID: 21914072, PMCID: PMC3736357, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2011.01452.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell LineGene ExpressionHepacivirusHumansMembrane ProteinsMiceProtein BiosynthesisProtein MultimerizationReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReceptors, EstrogenRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, ViralRNA-Binding ProteinsSTAT1 Transcription FactorTamoxifenTranscriptional ActivationViral ProteinsConceptsFusion proteinCell linesRNA replicationInterferon-induced transmembrane protein 3Internal ribosomal entry siteHCV IRESHCV internal ribosomal entry siteTransmembrane protein 3HCV RNA replicationMouse estrogen receptorSignal transducerTranscription 1Gene expressionViral translationIFITM3 geneHuh7.5 cell lineReal-time PCRAnti-HCV effectGenesEntry siteElevated expressionProtein 3Western blottingIRESProtein
2005
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 effects
2003
Interleukin-1 Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Subgenomic RNA Replication by Activation of Extracellular Regulated Kinase Pathway
Zhu H, Liu C. Interleukin-1 Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Subgenomic RNA Replication by Activation of Extracellular Regulated Kinase Pathway. Journal Of Virology 2003, 77: 5493-5498. PMID: 12692250, PMCID: PMC153991, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.77.9.5493-5498.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterferon-stimulated genesHepatitis C virusInterleukin-1Antiviral activityHCV subgenomic RNA replicationDirect antiviral activityIL-1 productionReplicon cell linesNovel antiviral pathwayViral protein expressionViral clearanceC virusChronic infectionInflammatory processRNA replicationExtracellular-regulated kinase (ERK) pathwayAntiviral pathwaysInhibitory effectProtein expressionCell linesKinase pathwayKinase activationActivationPatientsInfection