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Hepatitis B virus

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    Biswas S, Rust L, Wettengel J, Yusova S, Fischer M, Carson J, Johnson J, Wei L, Thode T, Kaadige M, Sharma S, Agbaria M, Bimber B, Tu T, Protzer U, Ploss A, Smedley J, Golomb G, Sacha J, Burwitz B. Long-term hepatitis B virus infection of rhesus macaques requires suppression of host immunity. Nat Commun. 2022;13(1):2995. PMCID: PMC9151762
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    Shekhtman L, Cotler S, Ploss A, Dahari H. Mathematical modeling suggests that entry-inhibitor bulevirtide may interfere with hepatitis D virus clearance from circulation. J Hepatol. 2022;76(5):1229–1231. PMCID: PMC9018506
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    Wei L, Ploss A. Rise above the stress-Endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy enhance the release of hepatitis B virus subparticles. Hepatology. 2022;75(2):248–251. PMID: 34890054
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    Wei L, Ploss A. Mechanism of Hepatitis B Virus cccDNA Formation. Viruses. 2021;13(8). PMCID: PMC8402782
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    Liu Y, Maya S, Ploss A. Animal Models of Hepatitis B Virus Infection-Success, Challenges, and Future Directions. Viruses. 2021;13(5). PMCID: PMC8146732
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    Wei L, Ploss A. Hepatitis B virus cccDNA is formed through distinct repair processes of each strand. Nat Commun. 2021;12(1):1591. PMCID: PMC7952586
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    Ploss A, Strick-Marchand H, Li W. Animal Models for Hepatitis B: Does the Supply Meet the Demand?. Gastroenterology. 2021;160(5):1437–1442. PMCID: PMC8035324
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    Wei L, Ploss A. Core components of DNA lagging strand synthesis machinery are essential for hepatitis B virus cccDNA formation. Nat Microbiol. 2020;5(5):715–726. PMCID: PMC7190442
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    Akkina R, Barber D, Bility M, Bissig K-D, Burwitz B, Eichelberg K, Endsley J, Garcia V, Hafner R, Karakousis P, Korba B, Koshy R, Lambros C, Menne S, Nuermberger E, Ploss A, Podell B, Poluektova L, Sanders-Beer B, Subbian S, Wahl A. Small Animal Models for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B, and Tuberculosis: Proceedings of an NIAID Workshop. Curr HIV Res. 2020;18(1):19–28. PMCID: PMC7403688
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    Maya S, Ploss A. Master of Disguise: Hepatitis Delta Virus Packaging and Spread Facilitated by Diverse Viral Envelope Proteins. Hepatology. 2020;71(1):380–382. PMID: 31465549
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    Yau T, Hsu C, Kim T-Y, Choo S-P, Kang Y-K, Hou M-M, Numata K, Yeo W, Chopra A, Ikeda M, Kuromatsu R, Moriguchi M, Chao Y, Zhao H, Anderson J, Cruz C, Kudo M. Nivolumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: Sorafenib-experienced Asian cohort analysis. J Hepatol. 2019;71(3):543–552. PMID: 31176752
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    Winer B, Gaska J, Lipkowitz G, Bram Y, Parekh A, Parsons L, Leach R, Jindal R, Cho C, Shrirao A, Novik E, Schwartz R, Ploss A. Analysis of Host Responses to Hepatitis B and Delta Viral Infections in a Micro-scalable Hepatic Co-culture System. Hepatology. 2020;71(1):14–30. PMCID: PMC6917996
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    Winer B, Shirvani-Dastgerdi E, Bram Y, Sellau J, Low B, Johnson H, Huang T, Hrebikova G, Heller B, Sharon Y, Giersch K, Gerges S, Seneca K, Pais M-A, Frankel A, Chiriboga L, Cullen J, Nahass R, Lutgehetmann M, Toettcher J, Wiles M, Schwartz R, Ploss A. Preclinical assessment of antiviral combination therapy in a genetically humanized mouse model for hepatitis delta virus infection. Sci Transl Med. 2018;10(447). PMCID: PMC6337727
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    Winer B, Huang T, Pludwinski E, Heller B, Wojcik F, Lipkowitz G, Parekh A, Cho C, Shrirao A, Muir T, Novik E, Ploss A. Long-term hepatitis B infection in a scalable hepatic co-culture system. Nat Commun. 2017;8(1):125. PMCID: PMC5527081
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    Shirvani-Dastgerdi E, Winer B, Celià-Terrassa T, Kang Y, Tabernero D, Yagmur E, Rodríguez-Frías F, Gregori J, Luedde T, Trautwein C, Ploss A, Tacke F. Selection of the highly replicative and partially multidrug resistant rtS78T HBV polymerase mutation during TDF-ETV combination therapy. J Hepatol. 2017;67(2):246–254. PMCID: PMC6016549
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    Winer B, Huang T, Low B, Avery C, Pais M-A, Hrebikova G, Siu E, Chiriboga L, Wiles M, Ploss A. Recapitulation of treatment response patterns in a novel humanized mouse model for chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Virology. 2017;502:63–72. PMCID: PMC5414730
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    Han Y, Donovan J, Rath S, Whitney G, Chitrakar A, Korennykh A. Structure of human RNase L reveals the basis for regulated RNA decay in the IFN response. Science. 2014;343(6176):1244–8. PMCID: PMC4731867
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