Review of human pegivirus: Prevalence, transmission, pathogenesis, and clinical implication
Y Yu, Z Wan, JH Wang, X Yang, C Zhang - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV-1), previously known as GB virus C (GBV-C) or
hepatitis G virus (HGV), is a single-stranded positive RNA virus belonging to the genus …
hepatitis G virus (HGV), is a single-stranded positive RNA virus belonging to the genus …
GB virus type C interactions with HIV: the role of envelope glycoproteins
EL Mohr, JT Stapleton - Journal of viral hepatitis, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
GB virus C/hepatitis G virus (GBV‐C/HGV) is the most closely related human virus to
hepatitis C virus (HCV). GBV‐C is lymphotropic and not associated with any known disease …
hepatitis C virus (HCV). GBV‐C is lymphotropic and not associated with any known disease …
Human pegivirus type 1: a common human virus that is beneficial in immune-mediated disease?
JT Stapleton - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Two groups identified a novel human flavivirus in the mid-1990s. One group named the virus
hepatitis G virus (HGV) and the other named it GB Virus type C (GBV-C). Sequence …
hepatitis G virus (HGV) and the other named it GB Virus type C (GBV-C). Sequence …
A novel genotype of GB virus C: its identification and predominance among injecting drug users in Yunnan, China
Y Feng, W Zhao, Y Feng, J Dai, Z Li, X Zhang, L Liu… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
GB virus C (GBV-C) is prevalent globally and particularly among individuals at risk of
parental exposures. Based on genetic diversity, this virus is now classified into six …
parental exposures. Based on genetic diversity, this virus is now classified into six …
Peptides derived from a distinct region of GB virus C glycoprotein E2 mediate strain-specific HIV-1 entry inhibition
Y Koedel, K Eissmann, H Wend, B Fleckenstein… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
The nonpathogenic human GB virus C (GBV-C), a member of the Flaviviridae, is highly
prevalent in individuals with HIV-1 infections or with parenteral and sexual risk factors. Long …
prevalent in individuals with HIV-1 infections or with parenteral and sexual risk factors. Long …
Role of GB virus C in modulating HIV disease
C Schwarze-Zander, JT Blackard… - Expert review of anti …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
GB virus C (GBV-C) is a member of the Flaviviridae family and the most closely related
human virus to HCV. However, GBV-C does not replicate in hepatocytes, but rather in …
human virus to HCV. However, GBV-C does not replicate in hepatocytes, but rather in …
Using peptides to study protein–protein interactions
H Benyamini, A Friedler - Future medicinal chemistry, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) govern all aspects of cell function and, as such, are a
major target for research and therapeutic intervention. A major rate-limiting step in PPI …
major target for research and therapeutic intervention. A major rate-limiting step in PPI …
Effect of synthetic peptides belonging to E2 envelope protein of GB virus C on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
E Herrera, S Tenckhoff, MJ Gómara… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The use of synthetic peptides as HIV-1 inhibitors has been subject to research over recent
years. Although the initial therapeutic attempts focused on HIV-coded enzymes, structural …
years. Although the initial therapeutic attempts focused on HIV-coded enzymes, structural …
Therapeutic exploitation of viral interference
I Kovesdi, T Bakacs - Infectious Disorders-Drug Targets …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Viral interference, originally, referred to a state of temporary immunity, is a state whereby
infection with a virus limits replication or production of a second infecting virus. However …
infection with a virus limits replication or production of a second infecting virus. However …
GB virus type C envelope protein E2 elicits antibodies that react with a cellular antigen on HIV-1 particles and neutralize diverse HIV-1 isolates
EL Mohr, J Xiang, JH McLinden… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Broadly neutralizing Abs to HIV-1 are well described; however, identification of Ags that elicit
these Abs has proven difficult. Persistent infection with GB virus type C (GBV-C) is …
these Abs has proven difficult. Persistent infection with GB virus type C (GBV-C) is …