ReviewViruses2016
Engineering Hepadnaviruses as Reporter-Expressing Vectors: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives.
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7 citing papers in PubMed.
- Development of a Novel Human Hepatoma Cell Line Supporting the Replication of a Recombinant HBV Genome with a Reporter Gene.Viruses · 2026Article
- Development of a CRE/CREB-driven HBx responsive HBV cell culture reporter system for antiviral drug evaluation.JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology · 2025Article
- A hepatitis B virus RNA-sensing and RNA-editing-dependent reporter system.Journal of virology · 2025Article
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- A single hepatitis B virus genome with a reporter allows the entire viral life cycle to be monitored in primary human hepatocytes.Hepatology communications · 2022Article
- DNA Engineering and Hepatitis B Virus Replication.Frontiers in microbiology · 2021Article
- Characterization of IL-21-expressing recombinant hepatitis B virus (HBV) as a therapeutic agent targeting persisting HBV infection.Theranostics · 2020Article
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Abstract
The Hepadnaviridae family of small, enveloped DNA viruses are characterized by a strict host range and hepatocyte tropism. The prototype hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major human pathogen and constitutes a public health problem, especially in high-incidence areas. Reporter-expressing recombinant viruses are powerful tools in both studies of basic virology and development of antiviral therapeutics. In addition, the highly restricted tropism of HBV for human hepatocytes makes it an ideal tool for hepatocyte-targeting in vivo applications such as liver-specific gene delivery. However, compact genome organization and complex replication mechanisms of hepadnaviruses have made it difficult to engineer replication-competent recombinant viruses that express biologically-relevant cargo genes. This review analyzes difficulties associated with recombinant hepadnavirus vector development, summarizes and compares the progress made in this field both historically and recently, and discusses future perspectives regarding both vector design and application.
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