Human genetics of infectious diseases
Recent publications
Han Yue, Huang Li Hua, Liu Chuan Miao, Yang Shu, Li Juan, Lin Zhi Mei, Kong Xiao Fei, Yu De Min, Zhang Dong Hua, Jin Gen Di, Lu Zhi Meng, Gong Qi Ming, Zhang Xin Xin. Sequence analysis of Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase in treatment naïve patients. J Gastroenterolgy & Hepatology 2009 E-pub.
Li Chen, Qian Zhang, De-min Yu, Mo-bin Wan, Xin-xin Zhang. Early changes of hepatitis B virus quasispecies during lamivudine treatment and its prediction for antiviral efficacy. J Hepatology 2009,50:895-905.
Xiaofei Kong, Xinxin Zhang, Yingyan Yu et al. No mutation was found in the alpha-subunit of the mitochondrial trifunctional protein in one patient of severe acute fatty liver of pregnancy and her relatives. J Gastroenterolgy & Hepatology 2007 Dec;22(12):2107-11.
Kong XF, Zhang XX, Gong QM, Gao J, Zhang SY, Wang L, Xu J, Han Y, Jin GD, Jiang JH, Zhang DH, Lu ZM. MxA Induction May Predict Sustained Virologic Responses of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with IFN-alpha Treatment. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2007 Sep;27(9):809-818.
Xiao-Fei Kong, Jing Ye, De-Yong Gao, Qi-Ming Gong, Dong-Hua, Zhang, Zhi-Meng Lu, Yi-Ming Lu and Xin-Xin Zhang. Identification of a Ferrochelatase Mutation in a Chinese Family with Erythropoietic Protoporphyria. J Hepatology 2008, 48:375-379.(IF 6.07)
Zhi-Tao Yang, Xin-Xin Zhang, Xiao-Fei Kong, Dong-Hua Zhang, Shen-Ying Zhang, Jie-Hong Jiang, Qi-Ming Gong, Gen-Di Jin, Zhi-Meng Lu. Polymorphisms of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein in different hepatitis B virus infected patients. World J Gastroenterology 2008;14(35):5454-5460.
De-Yong Gao, Xin-Xin Zhang, Gang Hou, Gen-Di Jin, Qiang Deng, Xiao-Fei Kong, Dong-Hua Zhang, Yun Ling, De-Min Yu, Qi-Ming Gong, Qin Zhan, Bi-Lian Yao and Zhi-Meng Lu. Assessment of specific antibodies to F protein in sera of Chinese hepatitis C patients treated with interferon plus ribavarin. J Clinical Microbiology 2008; vol 46(11):3746-3751.
Casanova JL, Fieschi C, Zhang SY, Abel L. Revisiting human primary immunodeficiencies. J Intern Med. 2008;264:115-27
de Beaucoudrey L and al. Mutations in STAT3 and IL12RB1 impair the development of human IL-17-producing T cells. J Exp Med. 2008;205:1543-50.
von Bernuth H and al. Pyogenic bacterial infections in humans with MyD88 deficiency. Science 2008;321:691-6
Alcais A and al. Stepwise replication identifies a low-producing lymphotoxin-alpha allele as a major risk factor for early-onset leprosy. Nature Genetics 2007;39:517-22
Casanova JL and Abel L. Human genetics of infectious diseases: a unified theory.The EMBO Journal 2007;26:915-22
Casanova JL and Abel L. Primary immunodeficiencies: a field in its infancy. Science 2007; 317:617-9
Ranque B and al. Genomewide linkage analysis of the granulomatous mitsuda reaction implicates chromosomal regions 2q35 and 17q21. J Infect Dis. 2007;196:1248-52
Zhang SY and al. TLR3 deficiency inpatients with herpes simplex encephalitis. Science 2007;317:1522-7
Ku CL and al. Selective predisposition to bacterial infections in IRAK-4-deficient children: IRAK-4-dependent TLRs are otherwise redundant in protective immunity.The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2007;204:2407-22
Ranque B and al. Age is an important risk factor for onset and sequelae of reversal reactions in Vietnamesepatients with leprosy. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Jan;44:33-40
