IL-33 Inhibits Hepatitis B Virus through Its Receptor ST2 in Hydrodynamic HBV Mouse Model

• Main Authors: Xiuzhu Gao (Author), Xiumei Chi (Author), Xiaomei Wang (Author), Ruihong Wu (Author), Hongqin Xu (Author), MengRu Zhan (Author), Dong Li (Author), Yanhua Ding (Author), Damo Xu (Author), Junqi Niu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Interleukin-33 has been demonstrated to be associated with liver damage. However, its potential value in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains unknown. This study was designed to investigate the role of IL-33 in hydrodynamic HBV mouse model. Different doses of IL-33 were used to treat HBV wild-t...