2010
Characterization of Anti-HCV Antibodies in IL-10-Treated Patients
Eksioglu E, Bess J, Jones G, Dettloff J, Dangmeon P, Dong H, Zhu H, Firpi R, Xu Y, Nelson D, Liu C. Characterization of Anti-HCV Antibodies in IL-10-Treated Patients. Viral Immunology 2010, 23: 359-368. PMID: 20712480, PMCID: PMC2978060, DOI: 10.1089/vim.2009.0095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-HCV antibodiesAnti-HCV antibody titersIL-10Antibody titersTotal anti-HCV antibodyHepatitis C virus infectionC virus infectionChronic hepatitis patientsIL-10 treatmentReal-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionHuh-7.5 cellsHCV-negative seraAntibody neutralization activityDisease activityHCV antibodiesViral burdenHepatitis patientsViral loadInterleukin-10Antibody responseReplicon cellsPolymerase chain reactionNeutralization antibody
2003
Long‐term interleukin 10 therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients has a proviral and anti‐inflammatory effect
Nelson D, Tu Z, Soldevila‐Pico C, Abdelmalek M, Zhu H, Xu Y, Cabrera R, Liu C, Davis G. Long‐term interleukin 10 therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients has a proviral and anti‐inflammatory effect. Hepatology 2003, 38: 859-868. PMID: 14512873, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840380412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-10HCV RNASerum ALTCytokine productionChronic hepatitis C patientsFunctional T cell analysesSerum HCV RNA levelsHCV-specific CD4Hepatic inflammation scoresIL-10 administrationInterleukin-10 therapyPBMC cytokine productionTh2 dominant profileHCV RNA levelsHepatitis C patientsT cell analysisTh2 cytokine productionAnti-inflammatory effectsAcute flaresC patientsDisease activityMeq/mLViral burdenAdvanced fibrosisLiver biopsy