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Novel AAV-mediated genome editing therapy improves health and survival in a mouse model of methylmalonic acidemia

2023/04/13

Zhang, S. Bastille, A. Gordo, S. Ramesh, N. Vora, J. McCarthy, E.Zhang, X. Frank, D. Ko, C. W. Wu, C. Walsh, N. Amarwani, S. Liao, J. Xiong, Q. Drouin, L. Hebben, M. Chiang, K. Chau, B. N.
PLoS One. 2022 Sep 20;17(9):e0274774. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274774.

The Synthesis and Anti-Cytomegalovirus Activity of Piperidine-4-Carboxamides

2023/04/13

Guo, X Ghosh, A. K. Keyes, R. F. Peterson, F. Forman, M. Meyers, D. J. Arav-Boger, R.
Viruses. 2022 Jan 25;14(2):234. doi: 10.3390/v14020234.

Development of Recombinant Infectious Hepatitis E Virus Harboring the nanoKAZ Gene and Its Application in Drug Screening

2023/04/13

Primadharsini, P. P. Nagashima, S. Nishiyama, T. Takahashi, M. Murata, K. Okamoto, H.
J Virol. 2022 Mar 23;96(6):e0190621. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01906-21. Epub 2022 Feb 2.

Novel Neplanocin A Derivatives as Selective Inhibitors of Hepatitis B Virus with a Unique Mechanism of Action

2023/04/13

Toyama, M. Watashi, K. Ikeda, M. Yamashita, A. Okamoto, M. Moriishi, K. Muramatsu, M. Wakita, T. Sharon, A. Baba, M.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 Jun 21;66(6):e0207321. doi: 10.1128/aac.02073-21. Epub 2022 May 23.

Hepatitis B virus X protein counteracts high mobility group box 1 protein-mediated epigenetic silencing of covalently closed circular DNA

2023/04/13

Kim, E. S. Zhou, J. Zhang, H. Marchetti, A. van de Klundert, M. Cai, D.Yu, X. Mitra, B. Liu, Y. Wang, M. Protzer, U. Guo, H.
PLoS Pathog. 2022 Jun 9;18(6):e1010576. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010576.

Autophagic membranes participate in hepatitis B virus nucleocapsid assembly, precore and core protein trafficking, and viral release

2023/04/13

Chu, J. Y. K. Chuang, Y. C. Tsai, K. N. Pantuso, J. Ishida, Y. Saito, T. Ou, J. J.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Jul 26;119(30):e2201927119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2201927119. Epub 2022 Jul 18.

Guanine nucleotide exchange factor DOCK11-binding peptide fused with a single chain antibody inhibits hepatitis B virus infection and replication

2023/04/13

Ide, M. Tabata, N. Yonemura, Y. Shirasaki, T. Murai, K. Wang, Y. Ishida, A. Okada, H. Honda, M. Kaneko, S. Doi, N. Ito, S. Yanagawa, H.
J Biol Chem. 2022 Jul;298(7):102097. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102097. Epub 2022 Jun 2.

Establishment of a Monoclonal Antibody against Human NTCP That Blocks Hepatitis B Virus Infection

2023/04/13

Takemori, T. Sugimoto-Ishige, A. Nishitsuji, H. Futamura, Y. Harada, M. Kimura-Someya, T. Matsumoto, T. Honma, T. Tanaka, M. Yaguchi, M. Isono, K. Koseki, H. Osada, H. Miki, D. Saito, T. Tanaka, T. Fukami, T. Goto, T. Shirouzu, M. Shimotohno, K. Chayama, K.
J Virol. 2022 Mar 9;96(5):e0168621. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01686-21. Epub 2022 Jan 5.

Antiviral Compounds Screening Targeting HBx Protein of the Hepatitis B Virus

2023/04/13

Ma, Y. Nakamoto, S. Ao, J. Qiang, N. Kogure, T. Ogawa, K. Nakagawa, M. Fujiwara, K. Iwanaga, T. Kojima, R. Kanzaki, H. Koroki, K. Kobayashi, K. Kanogawa, N. Kiyono, S. Nakamura, M. Kondo, T. Nakagawa, R. Ogasawara, S. Muroyama, R. Chiba, T. Kato, J. Kato, N.
Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Oct 10;23(19):12015. doi: 10.3390/ijms231912015.

N6-methyladenosine Modification of Hepatitis B Virus RNA in the Coding Region of HBx

2023/04/13

Murata, T. Iwahori, S. Okuno, Y. Nishitsuji, H. Yanagi, Y. Watashi, K. Wakita, T. Kimura, H. Shimotohno, K.
Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jan 23;24(3):2265. doi: 10.3390/ijms24032265.

Novel approach for verification of a human PBPK modeling strategy using chimeric mice in the health risk assessment of epyrifenacil

2023/04/13

Hirasawa, K. Abe, J. Nagahori, H. Kitamoto, S
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2023 Apr 15;465:116439. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2023.116439. Epub 2023 Feb 27.

A Novel Anti-HBV Agent, E-CFCP, restores Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-induced Senescence-associated Cellular Markers Perturbation in Human Hepatocytes

2023/04/13

Takamatsu, Y. Hayashi, S. Kumamoto, H. Imoto, S. Tanaka, Y. Mitsuya, H. Higashi-Kuwata, N.
Virus Res. 2023 Mar 23;329:199094. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2023.199094.

HBV with precore and basal core promoter mutations exhibits a high replication phenotype and causes ER stress-mediated cell death in humanized liver chimeric mice

2023/04/13

Uchida, T. Imamura, M. Hayes, C. N. Suehiro, Y. Teraoka, Y. Ohya, K. Aikata, H. Abe-Chayama, H. Ishida, Y. Tateno, C. Hara, Y. Hino, K. Okamoto, T. Matsuura, Y. Aizaki, H. Wake, K. Kohara, M. Liang, T. J. Oka, S. Chayama, K.
Hepatology. 2023 Mar 13. doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000000335.

Identification of SARS-CoV-2 M(pro) inhibitors containing P1′ 4-fluorobenzothiazole moiety highly active against SARS-CoV-2

2023/04/13

Higashi-Kuwata, N. Tsuji, K. Hayashi, H. Bulut, H. Kiso, M. Imai, M. Ogata-Aoki, H. .Ishii, T. Kobayakawa, T. Nakano, K. Takamune, N. Kishimoto, N. Hattori, S. I. Das, D. Uemura, Y. Shimizu, Y. Aoki, M. Hasegawa, K. Suzuki, S. Nishiyama, A. Saruwatari, J. Shimizu, Y. Sukenaga, Y. Takamatsu, Y. Tsuchiya, K. Maeda, K. Yoshimura, K. Iida, S. Ozono, S. Suzuki, T. Okamura, T. Misumi, S. Kawaoka, Y. Tamamura, H. Mitsuya, H.
Nat Commun. 2023 Feb 25;14(1):1076. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-36729-0.

Establishment of hyperoxic cell culture system for predicting drug-induced liver injury: reducing accumulated lipids in hepatocytes derived from chimeric mice with humanized liver

2023/04/13

Ohtsuki, Y. Sanoh, S. Yamao, M. Kojima, Y. Kotake, Y. Tateno, C.
J Toxicol Sci. 2023;48(2):99-108. doi: 10.2131/jts.48.99.

Patient-derived monoclonal antibody neutralizes HCV infection in vitro and vivo without generating escape mutants

2023/04/13

Yokokawa, H. Shinohara, M. Teraoka, Y. Imamura, M. Nakamura, N. Watanabe, N. Date, T. Aizaki, H. Iwamura, T. Narumi, H. Chayama, K. Wakita, T.
PLoS One. 2022 Sep 22;17(9):e0274283. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274283. eCollection 2022.

Prediction of the human pharmacokinetics of epyrifenacil and its major metabolite, S-3100-CA, by a physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling using chimeric mice with humanized liver

2023/04/13

Hirasawa, K. Abe, J. Nagahori, H. Kitamoto, S.
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2022 Mar 15;439:115912. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2022.115912.

Drag-and-drop genome insertion of large sequences without double-strand DNA cleavage using CRISPR-directed integrases

2023/04/13

Yarnall, M. T. N. Ioannidi, E. I. Schmitt-Ulms, C. Krajeski, R. N. Lim, J. Villiger, L. Zhou, W. Jiang, K. Garushyants, S. K. Roberts, N. Zhang, L. Vakulskas, C. A. Walker, J. A., 2nd. Kadina, A. P. Zepeda, A. E. Holden, K. Ma, H. Xie, J. Gao, G. Foquet, L. Bial, G. Donnelly, S. K. Miyata, Y. Radiloff, D. R. Henderson, J. M. Ujita, A. Abudayyeh, O. O. Gootenberg, J. S.
Nat Biotechnol. 2022 Nov 24. doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01527-4.

Discovery of a first-in-class orally available HBV cccDNA inhibitor

2023/02/21

Wang, L. Zhu, Q. Zhang, J. D. Zhang, Y. Ni, X. Xiang, K. Jiang, J. Li, B. Yu, Y. Hu, H. Zhang, M. Wu, W. Zeng, J. Yan, Z. Dai, J. Sun, K. Zhang, X. Chen, D. Feng, S. Sach Peltason, L. Young, J. A. T. Gao, L.
J Hepatol. 2022 Dec 29:S0168-8278(22)03466-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2022.12.014.

Consideration of Commercially Available Hepatocytes as Cell Sources for Liver-Microphysiological Systems by Comparing Liver Characteristics

Horiuchi, S. Kuroda, Y. Komizu, Y. Ishida, S.
Pharmaceutics. 2022 Dec 24;15(1):55. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15010055.