Hepatitis B virus infection in microcarrier-attached immortalized human hepatocytes cultured in molecularporous membrane bags: A model for long-term episomal replication of HBV

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 377-387

  Gong, Z J ^a   De Meyer, S ^a   Roskams, T ^a   Van Pelt, J F ^a   Soumillion, A ^a   Crabbe T ^a   Yap, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Episomal replication; In vitro HBV infection; Microcarriers attached human hepatocytes

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR DNA; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPISOME; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MEMBRANE; MODEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CAPSULES; CELLS, CULTURED; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, CIRCULAR; DNA, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031739390     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2893.1998.00125.x     Document Type: Article

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