Massimo Levrero

Board Member

Rome, Italy

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HBV Ribonuclease H assay resolved by denaturing PAGE
- This assay characterizes the products of HBV RNase H activity on a DNA:RNA heteroduplex.
- Products are resolved by denaturing PAGE... [Read more]
06 June, 2019
HBV Ribonuclease H FRET Assay
- This assay detects the activity of HBV RNaseH using fluorescence resonance energy transfer
- The ribonuclease H (RNaseH) substrate ... [Read more]
06 June, 2019
A Southern Blot Assay for Detection of HBV cccDNA from Cell Cultures
- As an essential component of HBV life cycle, the viral covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) is synthesized and maintained at low copy numb... [Read more]
03 June, 2019
Modeling HBV infection and therapy in immunodeficient NOD-Rag1-/-IL2RgammaC-null (NRG) fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH) knockout mice with human chimeric liver
- Besides human, only a few species have been reported to be permissive for Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection(1-3). Human liver chimeric mouse ... [Read more]
25 May, 2019
Hepatitis B Virus Polymerase Epsilon RNA Binding Assays
- HBV polymerase activity is assayed by measuring its ability to bind viral RNA at a secondary-structure motif, the epsilon (e) stem-loop struc... [Read more]
24 May, 2019
In Vitro Hepatitis B Virus Polymerase Priming Assay
- HBV polymerase activity is assayed by measuring the first step in DNA synthesis, protein priming, wherein the polymerase becomes nucleotide-l... [Read more]
23 May, 2019
HBV and HDV infection in uPA/SCID mice with humanized livers
- This protocol describes the infection of liver humanized mice (here UPA/SCID mice) with hepatitis B and /or hepatitis D viruses.
- We a... [Read more]
21 May, 2019
Evaluating mouse HBV-specific CD8+ T cell responses by ELISPOT assay
- Immunocompetent mouse models that allow for the investigation of virus replication and the immune response to HBV include hydrodynamic injectio... [Read more]
21 May, 2019
HBV RNA detection in liver tissues by in situ hybridization
- HBV RNA detection at the cellular level in the liver
- Multiplex detection of two RNA ... [Read more]
21 May, 2019
Hydrodynamic HBV transfection in mouse models
- The method of hydrodynamic delivery (1, 2) was used to establish a mouse model of hepatitis B virus persistence by transfecting hepatocytes <... [Read more]
13 May, 2019

Governing Board

Massimo Levrero

Board Member

Rome, Italy

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(Postponed) EASL & ICE-HBV Research Think Tank: Overcoming the challenges to cure HBV infections

7th ANRS Workshop on HBV Cure

CONFERENCE ON LIVER DISEASE IN AFRICA 2020 (COLDA)