Multiplex Nucleic Acid Testing Uncovers Hidden Hepatitis B Infections in High-Risk Groups
A Chinese cross-sectional study of 1,202 people who use drugs and men who have sex with men found that upfront ...
Tag: hepatitis B virus
Cell-free DNA methylation markers emerge as promising liquid biopsy tools for detecting hepatitis B-related liver cancer
A new review highlights how cell-free DNA methylation markers, shaped in part by hepatitis B virus-driven epigenetic changes, could transform ...
Dual-Genotype Protein Yields Broader ELISA for Hepatitis B preS1 Antibodies
Researchers fused the preS1 regions of hepatitis B virus genotypes B and C into a single recombinant antigen, enabling an ...
Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Mutation T118N Reshapes Cell Cycle and Apoptosis in Liver Cells
New research shows that the hepatitis B virus X protein T118N mutation, common in Indonesia, increases Cyclin E expression and ...
Two Faces of the Hepatitis B Capsid Protein Reveal Distinct Drug Binding Sites
A new PLOS Pathogens study shows that assembly-active and assembly-defective forms of the hepatitis B virus core protein present distinctly ...
Fatty Liver Cells Turn On a Caspase-2 Death Pathway That Damps Hepatitis B Replication
New in vitro research shows that free fatty acid–induced steatosis activates a TNF-α/TNFR1–Caspase−8/Caspase−2 apoptotic pathway that is associated with reduced ...
Engineered Immune Cells Move From Cancer Care Toward the Clinic Against Infections
A new review in the Journal of Translational Medicine charts how CAR-T-cell technology is being adapted from cancer treatment to ...
Hepatitis B exposure declines among cancer patients, yet disparities persist
A fourteen-year Brazilian cohort study of nearly 29,000 cancer patients found hepatitis B virus seroprevalence fell from 16.5 to 9.9 ...
Epigenetic Silencer Therapy Aims to Switch Off Viral DNA in Chronic Hepatitis B
An investigational epigenetic silencer therapy reported in Nature Biomedical Engineering aims to transcriptionally inactivate hepatitis B viral DNA by locking ...
Scientists engineer a miniature CRISPR protein to silence genes and curb hepatitis B
Researchers discovered a naturally nuclease-dead miniature CRISPR protein, engineered it into the hypercompact xCas12m, and showed that a single-AAV xCas12m–CRISPRoff ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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