The Functional and Antiviral Activity of Interferon Alpha-Inducible IFI6 Against Hepatitis B Virus Replication and Gene Expression

Hepatitis B virus is an enveloped DNA virus, that infects more than three hundred and sixty million people worldwide and leads to severe chronic liver diseases. Interferon-alpha inducible protein 6 (IFI6) is an IFN-stimulated gene (ISG) whose expression is highly regulated by the stimulation of type...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Sajid, Hafiz Ullah, Kun Yan, Miao He, Jiangpeng Feng, Muhammad Adnan Shereen, Ruidong Hao, Qiaohong Li, Deyin Guo, Yu Chen, Li Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.634937/full