Hepatitis B Virus Targets Lipid Transport Pathways to Infect HepatocytesSummary

Hepatitis B Virus Targets Lipid Transport Pathways to Infect HepatocytesSummary

Background & Aims: A single hepatitis B virus (HBV) particle is sufficient to establish chronic infection of the liver after intravenous injection, suggesting that the virus targets hepatocytes via a highly efficient transport pathway. We therefore investigated whether HBV uses a physiologic...

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Main Authors: Knud Esser, Xiaoming Cheng, Jochen M. Wettengel, Julie Lucifora, Lea Hansen-Palmus, Katharina Austen, Armando A. Roca Suarez, Sarah Heintz, Barbara Testoni, Firat Nebioglu, Minh Tu Pham, Shangqing Yang, Alma Zernecke, Dirk Wohlleber, Marc Ringelhan, Mathias Broxtermann, Daniel Hartmann, Norbert Hüser, Julia Mergner, Andreas Pichlmair, Wolfgang E. Thasler, Mathias Heikenwalder, Georg Gasteiger, Andreas Blutke, Axel Walch, Percy A. Knolle, Ralf Bartenschlager, Ulrike Protzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Subjects:
Transcytosis
Transinfection
Liver Targeting
Lipoprotein Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X23000516

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