HEPATITIS B VIRUS SUPPRESSES COMPLEMENT C9 SYNTHESIS BY LIMITING THE AVAILABILITY OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR USF-1 AND INHIBITS FORMATION OF MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX: IMPLICATIONS IN DISEASE PATHOGENESIS

Hepatitis B virus suppresses complement C9 synthesis by limiting the availability of transcription factor USF-1 and inhibits formation of membrane attack complex: implications in disease pathogenesis

Abstract Background The complement system functions primarily as a first-line host defense against invading microbes, including viruses.However, the interaction of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) with the complement-components during chronic HBV infection remains largely unknown.We investigated the mechanism by which HBV inhibits the formation of cytolytic

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Unilateral Molar Distalization: A Nonextraction Therapy

In the recent years, nonextraction treatment approaches and noncompliance therapies have become more popular in the correction of space discrepancies.One of the conventional approaches for space gaining in the arches without patient compliance is done by using certain extra oral appliances or intraoral appliance.The greatest niner rkt 9 rdo 2023 ad

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