Hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection is a major global health challenge leading to serious disorders such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, there exist various diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for...Hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection is a major global health challenge leading to serious disorders such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, there exist various diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for HBV infection. However, prevalence and hazardous effects of chronic viral infection heighten the need to develop novel methodologies for the detection and treatment of this infection. Bacteriophages, viruses that specifically infect bacterial cells, with a long-established tradition in molecular biology and biotechnology have recently been introduced as novel tools for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HBV infection. Bacteriophages, due to tremendous genetic flexibility, represent potential to undergo a huge variety of surface modifications. This property has been the rationale behind introduction of phage display concept. This powerful approach, together with combinatorial chemistry, has shaped the concept of phage display libraries with diverse applications for the detection and therapy of HBV infection. This review aims to offer an insightful overview of the potential of bacteriophages in the development of helpful prophylactic(vaccine design), diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for HBV infection thereby providing new perspec-tives to the growing field of bacteriophage researches directing towards HBV infection.展开更多
[目的]探讨高尔基体蛋白73(golgi protein 73,GP73)、甲胎蛋白异质体L3 (alpha-fetoprotein-L3,AFP-L3)和甲胎蛋白(alpha-fetoprotein,AFP)联合检测在原发性肝癌(PHC)诊断中的应用.[方法]选取2012年2月至2013年10月在本院就诊患...[目的]探讨高尔基体蛋白73(golgi protein 73,GP73)、甲胎蛋白异质体L3 (alpha-fetoprotein-L3,AFP-L3)和甲胎蛋白(alpha-fetoprotein,AFP)联合检测在原发性肝癌(PHC)诊断中的应用.[方法]选取2012年2月至2013年10月在本院就诊患者112例,其中PHC组55例,肝炎组25例,肝硬化组32例,另选择肝脏功能正常者20例作为对照组.用酶联免疫法检测患者血清中GP73浓度,化学发光法检测AFP和AFP-L3的浓度,并计算AFP-L3在AFP中所占比例.[结果]GP73、AFP-L3与AFP在对照组、肝硬化组、肝炎组的表达水平均低于PHC组,且差异有统计学意义(P<0.01);使用GP73+ AFP与AFP-L3+ AFP对PHC诊断的灵敏度高于单独使用AFP(92.7% vs 70.9%,P<0.01;89.1% vs 70.9%,P<0.05),而特异性基本无变化.[结论]联合检测GP73、AFP-L3和AFP,能提高对PHC的早期诊断率,对临床工作有重要指导意义.展开更多
文摘Hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection is a major global health challenge leading to serious disorders such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Currently, there exist various diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for HBV infection. However, prevalence and hazardous effects of chronic viral infection heighten the need to develop novel methodologies for the detection and treatment of this infection. Bacteriophages, viruses that specifically infect bacterial cells, with a long-established tradition in molecular biology and biotechnology have recently been introduced as novel tools for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HBV infection. Bacteriophages, due to tremendous genetic flexibility, represent potential to undergo a huge variety of surface modifications. This property has been the rationale behind introduction of phage display concept. This powerful approach, together with combinatorial chemistry, has shaped the concept of phage display libraries with diverse applications for the detection and therapy of HBV infection. This review aims to offer an insightful overview of the potential of bacteriophages in the development of helpful prophylactic(vaccine design), diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for HBV infection thereby providing new perspec-tives to the growing field of bacteriophage researches directing towards HBV infection.
文摘[目的]探讨高尔基体蛋白73(golgi protein 73,GP73)、甲胎蛋白异质体L3 (alpha-fetoprotein-L3,AFP-L3)和甲胎蛋白(alpha-fetoprotein,AFP)联合检测在原发性肝癌(PHC)诊断中的应用.[方法]选取2012年2月至2013年10月在本院就诊患者112例,其中PHC组55例,肝炎组25例,肝硬化组32例,另选择肝脏功能正常者20例作为对照组.用酶联免疫法检测患者血清中GP73浓度,化学发光法检测AFP和AFP-L3的浓度,并计算AFP-L3在AFP中所占比例.[结果]GP73、AFP-L3与AFP在对照组、肝硬化组、肝炎组的表达水平均低于PHC组,且差异有统计学意义(P<0.01);使用GP73+ AFP与AFP-L3+ AFP对PHC诊断的灵敏度高于单独使用AFP(92.7% vs 70.9%,P<0.01;89.1% vs 70.9%,P<0.05),而特异性基本无变化.[结论]联合检测GP73、AFP-L3和AFP,能提高对PHC的早期诊断率,对临床工作有重要指导意义.