Recombinant adenoviruses expressing Steatosis-associated Hepatitis C virus genotype 3 Core protein produce intracellular lipid accumulation in cultured and primary hepatocytes

Virus Research

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 127-130

  Qiang, Guan ^a   Yang, Liu ^a   Witek, Rafal P ^a   Jhaveri, Ravi ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Core protein; Hepatitis C virus; Lipid; Primary hepatocytes; Recombinant adenoviruses; Steatosis

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; FATTY LIVER; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; FATTY LIVER; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATOCYTES; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIPID METABOLISM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 3;

EID: 57749084262     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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