Daily Archives: September 25, 2015

Interferon-γ and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Produced by T Cells Reduce the HBV Persistence Form, cccDNA, Without Cytolysis

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Yuchen Xia, Daniela Stadler, Julie Lucifora, Florian Reisinger, Dennis Webb, Marianna Hösel, Thomas Michler, Karin Wisskirchen, Xiaoming Cheng, Ke Zhang, Wen-Min Chou, Jochen M. Wettengel, Antje Malo, Felix Bohne, Dieter Hoffmann, Florian Eyer, Rober

Viral clearance involves immune cell cytolysis of infected cells. However, studies of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in chimpanzees have indicated that cytokines released by T cells also can promote viral clearance via noncytolytic processes. We inv… Continue reading →

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Interferon-γ and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Produced by T Cells Reduce the HBV Persistence Form, cccDNA, Without Cytolysis

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Yuchen Xia, Daniela Stadler, Julie Lucifora, Florian Reisinger, Dennis Webb, Marianna Hösel, Thomas Michler, Karin Wisskirchen, Xiaoming Cheng, Ke Zhang, Wen-Min Chou, Jochen M. Wettengel, Antje Malo, Felix Bohne, Dieter Hoffmann, Florian Eyer, Rober

Viral clearance involves immune cell cytolysis of infected cells. However, studies of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in chimpanzees have indicated that cytokines released by T cells also can promote viral clearance via noncytolytic processes. We inv… Continue reading →

Posted in News | Comments Off on Interferon-γ and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Produced by T Cells Reduce the HBV Persistence Form, cccDNA, Without Cytolysis