Impairment of Hepatitis B Virus Virion Secretion by Single-Amino-Acid Substitutions in the Small Envelope Protein and Rescue by a Novel Glycosylation Site

Kiyoaki Ito, Yanli Qin, Michael T. Guarnieri, +7

Journal of Virology

GlycobiologyHepatitis BImmunologyViral Structural ProteinVirus Structure +14

Comparison of toluidine blue‐mediated photodynamic therapy and conventional scaling treatment for periodontitis in rats

Yanli Qin, X. L. Luan, Liangjia Bi, +3

Journal of Periodontal Research

Transcription of Hepatitis B Virus Covalently Closed Circular DNA Is Regulated by CpG Methylation during Chronic Infection

Yongmei Zhang, Richeng Mao, Ran Yan, +10

PLoS ONE

Viral ReplicationEpigenetic ChangeGeneticsDna MethylationMolecular Biology +18

Drastic Reduction in the Production of Subviral Particles Does Not Impair Hepatitis B Virus Virion Secretion

Tamako Garcia, Jisu Li, Camille Sureau, +4

Journal of Virology

Viral ReplicationMolecular VirologyViral HepatitisPathogenesisImmunology +13

Toluidine blue-mediated photoinactivation of periodontal pathogens from supragingival plaques

Yanli Qin, X. L. Luan, Liangjia Bi, +4

Lasers in Medical Science

InflammationPhotochemistryPhototoxicityToluidine Blue-mediated PhotoinactivationDermatology +1

Histological evaluation of the safety of toluidine blue-mediated photosensitization to periodontal tissues in mice

X. L. Luan, Yanli Qin, Liangjia Bi, +4

Lasers in Medical Science

InflammationMedicinePhototoxicityHistological EvaluationToxicology +6

Metformin inhibits hepatitis <scp>B</scp> virus protein production and replication in human hepatoma cells

Yuchang Xun, Y.‐J. Zhang, Qingchun Pan, +9

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Comparative Analysis of CpG Islands among HBV Genotypes

Yongmei Zhang, Chenxiao Li, Yijun Zhang, +9

PLoS ONE

BioinformaticsViral EvolutionViral HepatitisGeneticsPathogenesis +13

Hepatitis B Virus Genotype C Isolates with Wild-Type Core Promoter Sequence Replicate Less Efficiently than Genotype B Isolates but Possess Higher Virion Secretion Capacity

Yanli Qin, Xiaoli Tang, Tamako Garcia, +6

Journal of Virology

Role of quantitative hepatitis B core antibody levels in predicting significant liver inflammation in chronic hepatitis B patients with normal or near‐normal alanine aminotransferase levels

Jing Li, Tian‐Ying Zhang, Liuwei Song, +18

Hepatology Research