Genetic Determinants in a Critical Domain of NS5A Correlate with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Patients Infected with HCV Genotype 1b.
Alkhatib M, Di Maio VC, De Murtas V, Polilli E, Milana M, Teti E, Fiorentino G, Calvaruso V, Barbaliscia S, Bertoli A, Scutari R, Carioti L, Cento V, Santoro MM, Orro A, Maida I, Lenci I, Sarmati L, Craxì A, Pasquazzi C, Parruti G, Babudieri S, Milanesi L, Andreoni M, Angelico M, Perno CF, Ceccherini-Silberstein F, Svicher V, Salpini R, On Behalf Of Hirma Hepatocarcinoma Innovative Research MArkers And Fondazione Vironet C Hcv Virology Italian Resistance.
Alkhatib M, et al.
Viruses. 2021 Apr 23;13(5):743. doi: 10.3390/v13050743.
Viruses. 2021.
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Notably, these mutations reside in NS5A regions known to interact with cellular proteins crucial for cell-cycle regulation (p53, p85-PIK3, and beta-catenin), and introduce additional phosphorylation sites, a phenomenon known to ameliorate NS5A interaction with cellular pro …
Notably, these mutations reside in NS5A regions known to interact with cellular proteins crucial for cell-cycle regulation (p53, p85-PIK3, a …