[HTML][HTML] Tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) as a novel laboratory disease animal model
J **ao, R Liu, CS Chen - Zoological research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) is a promising laboratory animal that possesses a closer
genetic relationship to primates than to rodents. In addition, advantages such as small size …
genetic relationship to primates than to rodents. In addition, advantages such as small size …
Evolutionary biology of human hepatitis viruses
Hepatitis viruses are major threats to human health. During the last decade, highly diverse
viruses related to human hepatitis viruses were found in animals other than primates …
viruses related to human hepatitis viruses were found in animals other than primates …
Animal models of hepatitis B virus infection–success, challenges, and future directions
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects more than 250 million people worldwide,
which greatly increases the risk for terminal liver diseases, such as liver cirrhosis and …
which greatly increases the risk for terminal liver diseases, such as liver cirrhosis and …
Therapeutic antiviral effect of the nucleic acid polymer REP 2055 against persistent duck hepatitis B virus infection
F Noordeen, CA Scougall, A Grosse, Q Qiao… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Previous studies have demonstrated that nucleic acid polymers (NAPs) have both entry and
post-entry inhibitory activity against duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) infection. The inhibitory …
post-entry inhibitory activity against duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) infection. The inhibitory …
Tupaia belangeri as an experimental animal model for viral infection
K Tsukiyama-Kohara, M Kohara - Experimental animals, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Tupaias, or tree shrews, are small mammals that are similar in appearance to squirrels. The
morphological and behavioral characteristics of the group have been extensively …
morphological and behavioral characteristics of the group have been extensively …
Animal models for the study of hepatitis B virus pathobiology and immunity: past, present, and future
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem that plagues
approximately 240 million people. Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) often leads to liver …
approximately 240 million people. Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) often leads to liver …
Tree shrew as an emerging small animal model for human viral infection: a recent overview
Viral infection is a global public health threat causing millions of deaths. A suitable small
animal model is essential for viral pathogenesis and host response studies that could be …
animal model is essential for viral pathogenesis and host response studies that could be …
In Vivo Model Systems for Hepatitis B Virus Research
AM Ortega-Prieto, C Cherry, H Gunn… - ACS Infectious …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) affects more than 257 million people globally, resulting in
progressively worsening liver disease, manifesting as fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular …
progressively worsening liver disease, manifesting as fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular …
Chronic hepatitis B virus infection and occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis)
C Yang, P Ruan, C Ou, J Su, J Cao, C Luo, Y Tang… - Virology journal, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been believed as a major cause
of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for a long time, however, the evidences of which are …
of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for a long time, however, the evidences of which are …
[HTML][HTML] The tree shrew as a model for infectious diseases research
R Li, M Zanin, X **a, Z Yang - Journal of thoracic disease, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite major advances in medicine, infectious diseases still pose a significant threat to
humanity. Mammalian models of disease have proved extremely useful in adding to the …
humanity. Mammalian models of disease have proved extremely useful in adding to the …