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ArticleJournal of visualized experiments : JoVE2015

Early Viral Entry Assays for the Identification and Evaluation of Antiviral Compounds.

Chen-Jei Tai, Chia-Lin Li, Cheng-Jeng Tai, Chien-Kai Wang, Liang-Tzung Lin

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Article in Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Chen-Jei TaiDepartment of Chinese Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University.
Chia-Lin LiDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University.
Cheng-Jeng TaiDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University.
Chien-Kai WangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University; Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital.
Liang-Tzung LinDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University; Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University; ltlin@tmu.edu.tw.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell-based systems are useful for discovering antiviral agents. Dissecting the viral life cycle, particularly the early entry stages, allows a mechanistic approach to identify and evaluate antiviral agents that target specific steps of the viral entry. In this report, the methods of examining viral inactivation, viral attachment, and viral entry/fusion as antiviral assays for such purposes are described, using hepatitis C virus as a model. These assays should be useful for discovering novel antagonists/inhibitors to early viral entry and help expand the scope of candidate antiviral agents for further drug development.

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Antiviral AgentsCell LineDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalHepacivirusHumansVirus InternalizationAntiviral Agents

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PMID26555014
PMCPMC4692676

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