2013
Deep Sequencing Analysis of HCV NS3 Resistance-Associated Variants and Mutation Linkage in Liver Transplant Recipients
Kirst M, Li E, Wang C, Dong H, Liu C, Fried M, Nelson D, Wang G. Deep Sequencing Analysis of HCV NS3 Resistance-Associated Variants and Mutation Linkage in Liver Transplant Recipients. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e69698. PMID: 23922778, PMCID: PMC3726766, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResistance-associated variantsProtease inhibitorsChronic HCV infectionLiver transplant recipientsHCV drug resistanceFuture therapeutic strategiesHCV protease inhibitorsMutation linkageHigh-level resistanceLow levelsPI monotherapyTransplant recipientsHCV infectionLiver transplantLiver transplantationAntiviral therapyHCV populationTherapeutic strategiesViral variantsDrug resistanceDecreased susceptibilityQuasispecies populationPatientsDominant variantDeep sequencing analysis
1994
Characterization of the antiviral effects of 2′ carbodeoxyguanosine in ducks chronically infected with duck hepatitis B virus
Mason W, Cullen J, Saputelli J, Wu T, Liu C, London W, Lustbader E, Schaffer P, O'Connell A, Fourel I, Aldrich C, Jilbert A. Characterization of the antiviral effects of 2′ carbodeoxyguanosine in ducks chronically infected with duck hepatitis B virus. Hepatology 1994, 19: 398-411. PMID: 8294097, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840190219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis B virusDuck hepatitis B virusB virusInfected hepatocytesHigh doseHepatitis B virus infectionModerate liver injuryB virus infectionLong-term therapyAntiviral immune responseNucleoside analogue inhibitorsOvo infectionLiver injuryAntiviral therapyResidual virusChronic infectionAntiviral effectVirus infectionDrug treatmentImmune responseHistological evaluationMicrograms/Virus replicationTherapyInfection