• Cross-genotype-reactivity of the immunodominant HCVCD8 T-cell epitope NS3-1073 

      Fytili, P.; Dalekos, G. N.; Schlaphoff, V.; Suneetha, P. V.; Sarrazin, C.; Zauner, W.; Zachou, K.; Berg, T.; Manns, M. P.; Klade, C. S.; Cornberg, M.; Wedemeyer, H. (2008)
      The HCV-specific HLA-A2-restricted NS3(1073) epitope is one of the most frequently recognized epitopes in hepatitis C. NS3(1073)-specific T-cell responses are associated with clearance of acute HCV-infection. Therefore ...
    • Internal translation initiation stimulates expression of the ARF/core+1 open reading frame of HCV genotype 1b 

      Boumlic, A.; Vassilaki, N.; Dalagiorgou, G.; Kochlios, E.; Kakkanas, A.; Georgopoulou, U.; Markoulatos, P.; Orfanoudakis, G.; Mavromara, P. (2011)
      The hepatitis C virus possesses an alternative open reading frame overlapping the Core gene, whose products are referred to as Core+1 or alternative reading frame (ARF) or F protein(s). Extensive studies on genotype HCV-1 ...