Hepatitis C Virus I Cellular and Molecular Virology / edited by Tatsuo Miyamura, Stanley M. Lemon, Christopher M. Walker, Takaji Wakita.

This volume is composed of chapters that review important fundamental aspects of HCV biology and disease pathogenesis including, for example, the discovery and identification of the HCV genome, early virus-cell interactions including identification of various cellular receptors, HCV gene expression...

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Other Authors: Miyamura, Tatsuo (Editor), Lemon, Stanley M. (Editor), Walker, Christopher M. (Editor), Wakita, Takaji (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Hepatitis C Virus
  • 1. Towards the Control of Hepatitis C (Michael Houghton)
  • 2. Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Their Evolution (Tadasu Shin-I, Masaya Sugiyama, Masashi Mizokami)
  • 3. The Structure of HCV (Joseph Marcotrigiano and Maria Teresa Catanese)
  • Part II. The Viral Life Cycle
  • 4. Cell Culture Systems for Propagation of HCV
  • 5. HCV Receptors and Virus Entry (Rajiv G. Tawar, Catherine Schuster, and Thomas F. Baumert)
  • 6. Structural Proteins of HCV and Biological Functions (Kohji Moriishi and Yoshiharu Matsuura)
  • 7. Role of Nonstructural Proteins in HCV Replication (Tetsuro Suzuki and Ryosuke Suzuki)
  • 8. The HCV Replicase Complex and Viral RNA Synthesis (Inés Romero Brey and Volker Lohmann)
  • 9. Host factors and the HCV lifecycle (Glenn Randall)
  • 10. Lipid Peroxidation and Hepatitis C Virus Replication (Daisuke Yamane and Stanley M. Lemon)
  • 11. Lipid and Lipoprotein Components Play Important Roles in HCV Egress and Infectivity (Takayuki Hishiki, Yuko Shimizu, Saneyuki Ujino, Hironori Nishitsuji, and Kunitada Shimotohno)
  • Part III. Immune Recognition and Pathogenesis
  • 12. New Animal Models for Hepatitis C (Alex Ploss)
  • 13. Innate Immune Recognition of Hepatitis C Virus (Kui Li)
  • 14. B Cell Responses and Control of HCV Infection (Zhen-Yong Keck, Thomas R. Fuerst, Roy A. Mariuzza, and Steven K.H. Foung). .