Novel targets for hepatitis B virus therapy

B Testoni, D Durantel, F Zoulim - Liver International, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… This includes either direct inhibition of viral replication by targeting fundamental steps … potent
NAs, drug development could be improved by focusing on polymerase inhibitors that target

Development of direct-acting antiviral and host-targeting agents for treatment of hepatitis B virus infection

Y Xia, TJ Liang - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects approximately 300 million people worldwide. Although
antiviral therapies have improved the long-term outcomes, patients often require life-long …

Drug targets in hepatitis B virus infection

LL Stein, R Loomba - … Formerly Current Drug Targets-Infectious …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
… Only by targeting novel molecular mechanisms of the virus and infected cells at various …
SiRNA may be one of the most powerful agents that may lead to sustained viral suppression if …

Therapeutic strategies for hepatitis B virus infection: towards a cure

GC Fanning, F Zoulim, J Hou, A Bertoletti - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
… If 100% effective, replication inhibitors themselves should prevent de novo infection and
offer an alternative to specifically targeting the HBsAg–NTCP interaction. In this strategy, …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic hepatitis B: New potential therapeutic drugs target

W Leowattana, T Leowattana - World Journal of Virology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus infection is a significant public health problem and causes
… The CHB current treatment with a potent and a high genetic barrier NA (ETV, TDF, and TAF) …

Host-targeting agents for treatment of hepatitis B virus infection

TF Baumert, ER Verrier, M Nassal, RT Chung… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver … While de novo infection
can be efficiently prevented by … of acutely infected adults resolve HBV infection via strong and …

NK cells in hepatitis B virus infection: a potent target for immunotherapy

Z Shabani, M Bagheri, M Zare-Bidaki… - Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
hepatitis [43] and (2) HBV eradication [76]. Based on the fact that NK cells play important roles
in immune responses against viral infections … approaches against hepatitis B infection and …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocyte-targeted RNAi therapeutics for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection

CI Wooddell, DB Rozema, M Hossbach, M John… - Molecular Therapy, 2013 - cell.com
… cholesterol-conjugated siRNA (chol-siRNA) targeting coagulation factor VII (F7) results in …
infection, we show that a single coinjection of NAG-MLP with potent chol-siRNAs targeting

Targeting viral entry for treatment of hepatitis B and C virus infections

CC Colpitts, ER Verrier, TF Baumert - ACS infectious diseases, 2015 - ACS Publications
… Globally, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) … (1, 2) Viral hepatitis due to
chronic HBV and HCV infection leads … -infected individuals are co-infected with the hepatitis delta …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B virus cure: targets and future therapies

HW Lee, JS Lee, SH Ahn - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
… , but we expect a potent synergistic effect on patients with … of viral replication, the viral antigen
is difficult to target using … Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the initial sensors of viral infection