Evidence map›Paper›PMID 16103155›Full record

ArticleJournal of virology2005

Alpha/beta interferon differentially modulates the clearance of cytoplasmic encapsidated replication intermediates and nuclear covalently closed circular hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA from the livers of hepatocyte nuclear factor 1alpha-null HBV transgenic mice.

Aimee L Anderson, Krista E Banks, Marco Pontoglio, Moshe Yaniv, Alan McLachlan

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Article in Journal of virology, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Aimee L AndersonDepartment of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Krista E Banks
Marco Pontoglio
Moshe Yaniv
Alan McLachlan
Scripps Research Institute · USCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FR

Funding

REGULATION OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS TRANSCRIPTIONR01AI030070 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI MCLACHLAN, ALAN · 1991 to 2008
$3.9M
PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASE REGISTRY-266030070-266030070N01AI030070 · NIAID · PIRC, INC. · 2003 to 2005
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NIAID NIH HHS N01 AI030070NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI030070
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Treatment with alpha interferon is a standard therapy for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. This treatment can reduce virus load and ameliorate disease symptoms. However, in the majority of cases, alpha interferon therapy fails to resolve the chronic HBV infection. The reason alpha interferon therapy is inefficient at resolving chronic HBV infections is assumed to be because it fails to eliminate covalently closed circular (CCC) HBV DNA from the nuclei of infected hepatocytes. In an attempt to address this issue, the stability of HBV CCC DNA in response to alpha/beta interferon induction was examined in HNF1alpha-null HBV transgenic mice. Alpha/beta interferon induction by polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid [poly(I-C)] treatment efficiently eliminated encapsidated cytoplasmic HBV replication intermediates while only modestly reducing nuclear HBV CCC DNA. These observations indicate that nuclear HBV CCC DNA is more stable than cytoplasmic replication intermediates in response to alpha/beta interferon induction. Consequently it appears that for therapies to resolve chronic HBV infection efficiently, they will have to target the elimination of the most stable HBV replication intermediate, nuclear HBV CCC DNA.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, ViralAnimalsCell NucleusCytoplasmDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, CircularDNA, ViralFemaleHepatitis B, ChronicHepatitis B virusHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaHepatocytesInterferon-alphaInterferon-betaInterferon InducersDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, CircularDNA, ViralHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaHnf1a protein, mouseInterferon-alphaInterferon-betaInterferon InducersNuclear ProteinsPoly I-CTranscription Factors

Identifiers

PMID16103155
PMCPMC1193586
OpenAlexW1983261518

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