HCV core protein induces hepatic lipid accumulation by activating SREBP1 and PPARγ

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 355, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 883-888

  Kim, Kook Hwan ^a   Hong, Sung Pyo ^a   Kim, KyeongJin ^a   Park, Min Jung ^a   Kim, Kwang Jin ^b   Cheong, JaeHun ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Bong Seng Memorial Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Core protein; HCV; Hepatic steatosis; PPAR ; SREBP1

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL LINE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; PPAR GAMMA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 33847633412     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.02.044     Document Type: Article

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