Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Suppresses the Activation of Nuclear Factor Kappa B Pathway via Interaction With the TAK1-TAB2 Complex

F Deng, G Xu, Z Cheng, Y Huang, C Ma, C Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic hepatitis B is a major health problem worldwide, with more than 250 million chronic
carriers. Hepatitis B virus interferes with the host innate immune system so as to evade …

Transcriptomic characteristics and impaired immune function of patients who retest positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA

D Wang, D Wang, M Huang, X Zheng… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, has become a global public health crisis …

Type-III interferon stimulated gene TRIM31 mutation in an HBV patient blocks its ability in promoting HBx degradation

F Xu, H Song, Q Xiao, Q Wei, X Pang, Y Gao, G Tan - Virus Research, 2022 - Elsevier
TRIM5γ, together with TRIM31, has been shown to promote HBx ubiquitination and
degradation. This study aimed to explore whether a patient with HCC (hepatic cell …

Rapamycin inhibits hepatitis B virus covalently closed circular DNA transcription by enhancing the ubiquitination of HBx

Y Zhang, L Li, ST Cheng, YP Qin, X He, F Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still a serious public health problem worldwide. Antiviral
therapies such as interferon and nucleos (t) ide analogs efficiently control HBV replication …

[HTML][HTML] E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIM31: A potential therapeutic target

NH Deng, Z Tian, YJ Zou, SB Quan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Ubiquitination is a key mechanism for post-translational protein modification, affecting
protein localization, metabolism, degradation and various cellular physiological processes …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B Viral Protein HBx: Roles in Viral Replication and Hepatocarcinogenesis

D Li, Y Hamadalnil, T Tu - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major public health concern worldwide, with
approximately 296 million individuals chronically infected. The HBV-encoded X protein …

[HTML][HTML] Baicalin inhibits the replication of the hepatitis B virus by targeting TRIM25

X Fan, F Wang, H Song, F Xu, X Li, Q Wei, B Lei… - Journal of Traditional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Baicalin, which is a key bioactive constituent obtained from Scutellaria
baicalensis, has been utilized in traditional Chinese medicine for many centuries. Although it …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Tripartite Motif Family Proteins in Chronic Liver Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

X Cao, Y Chen, Y Chen, M Jiang - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The worldwide impact of liver diseases is increasing steadily, with a consistent upswing
evidenced in incidence and mortality rates. Chronic liver diseases (CLDs) refer to the liver …

Tripartite Motif-Containing Protein 65 (TRIM65) Inhibits Hepatitis B Virus Transcription

S Shen, R Yan, Z Xie, X Yu, H Liang, Q You, H Zhang… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tripartite motif (TRIM) proteins, comprising a family of over 100 members with conserved
motifs, exhibit diverse biological functions. Several TRIM proteins influence viral infections …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput screening strategies for space-based radiation countermeasure discovery

KS Putt, Y Du, H Fu, ZY Zhang - Life Sciences in Space Research, 2022 - Elsevier
As humanity begins to venture further into space, approaches to better protect astronauts
from the hazards found in space need to be developed. One particular hazard of concern is …