The ins and outs of hepatitis C virus entry and assembly
BD Lindenbach, CM Rice - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013 - nature.com
Hepatitis C virus, a major human pathogen, produces infectious virus particles with several
unique features, such as an ability to interact with serum lipoproteins, a dizzyingly …
unique features, such as an ability to interact with serum lipoproteins, a dizzyingly …
Hepatitis C virus RNA replication and assembly: living on the fat of the land
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major global health burden accounting for around 170 million
chronic infections worldwide. Although highly potent direct-acting antiviral drugs to treat …
chronic infections worldwide. Although highly potent direct-acting antiviral drugs to treat …
Picornavirus morphogenesis
P Jiang, Y Liu, HC Ma, AV Paul… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Picornaviridae represent a large family of small plus-strand RNA viruses that cause a
bewildering array of important human and animal diseases. Morphogenesis is the least …
bewildering array of important human and animal diseases. Morphogenesis is the least …
Evidence for novel hepaciviruses in rodents
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is among the most relevant causes of liver cirrhosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma. Research is complicated by a lack of accessible small animal …
hepatocellular carcinoma. Research is complicated by a lack of accessible small animal …
Completion of the entire hepatitis C virus life cycle in genetically humanized mice
M Dorner, JA Horwitz, BM Donovan, RN Labitt… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
More than 130 million people worldwide chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are
at risk of developing severe liver disease. Antiviral treatments are only partially effective …
at risk of developing severe liver disease. Antiviral treatments are only partially effective …
Apolipoprotein E and viral infection: Risks and Mechanisms
Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a multifunctional protein critical for lipid metabolism and
cholesterol homeostasis. In addition to being a well-known genetic determinant of both …
cholesterol homeostasis. In addition to being a well-known genetic determinant of both …
[PDF][PDF] Role of low‐density lipoprotein receptor in the hepatitis C virus life cycle
A Albecka, S Belouzard, AO de Beeck… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) particles are known to be in complex with lipoproteins. As a result of
this interaction, the low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor (LDLR) has been proposed as a …
this interaction, the low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor (LDLR) has been proposed as a …
Hepatitis C virus, cholesterol and lipoproteins—impact for the viral life cycle and pathogenesis of liver disease
DJ Felmlee, ML Hafirassou, M Lefevre, TF Baumert… - Viruses, 2013 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease, including chronic
hepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatitis C infection associates …
hepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatitis C infection associates …
Productive hepatitis C virus infection of stem cell-derived hepatocytes reveals a critical transition to viral permissiveness during differentiation
Primary human hepatocytes isolated from patient biopsies represent the most
physiologically relevant cell culture model for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, but these …
physiologically relevant cell culture model for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, but these …
Virion assembly and release
BD Lindenbach - Hepatitis C Virus: From Molecular Virology to Antiviral …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) particles exhibit several unusual properties that are not
found in other enveloped RNA viruses, most notably their low buoyant density and …
found in other enveloped RNA viruses, most notably their low buoyant density and …