Hepatitis B virus(HBV)infection is a public health threat that affects 257 million people worldwide and can progress to liver cirrhosis,liver failure,and hepatocellular carcinoma.The HBV antigen-induced adaptive immun...Hepatitis B virus(HBV)infection is a public health threat that affects 257 million people worldwide and can progress to liver cirrhosis,liver failure,and hepatocellular carcinoma.The HBV antigen-induced adaptive immune response plays an important role in HBV clearance.Immune repertoire sequencing(IRS)has been used to investigate the molecular mechanisms behind the immune system,find novel ways to treat HBV infection,and evaluate the genetic responses and immune characteristics of individuals infected by HBV or immunized by HBV vaccine.This review summarizes the human immune repertoire analysis methodology,and the application of the IRS in the prediction of HBV infection progression,treatment,and vaccination.展开更多
基金Supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.61972007 and No.30671855the International Science&Technology Cooperation Program of China,No.2014DFR31200Ministry of Science and Technology of China,No.2017ZX10202202.
文摘Hepatitis B virus(HBV)infection is a public health threat that affects 257 million people worldwide and can progress to liver cirrhosis,liver failure,and hepatocellular carcinoma.The HBV antigen-induced adaptive immune response plays an important role in HBV clearance.Immune repertoire sequencing(IRS)has been used to investigate the molecular mechanisms behind the immune system,find novel ways to treat HBV infection,and evaluate the genetic responses and immune characteristics of individuals infected by HBV or immunized by HBV vaccine.This review summarizes the human immune repertoire analysis methodology,and the application of the IRS in the prediction of HBV infection progression,treatment,and vaccination.