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Natural killer cells suppress full cycle HCV infection of human hepatocytes by Wang, S.-H., Huang, C.-X., Ye, L., Wang, X., Song, L., Wang, Y.-J., Liang, H., Huang, X.-Y., Ho, W.-Z.

“…The role of natural killer (NK) cells in controlling hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and replication has not been fully delineated. We examined NK…”
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Tumor-targeted gene therapy using Adv-AFP-HRPC IAA prodrug system suppresses growth of hepatoma xenografted in mice by Dai, M, Liu, J, Chen, D-E, Rao, Y, Tang, Z-J, Ho, W-Z, Dong, C-Y

“…Clinical efficacy of current therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment is limited. Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) is non-toxic for mammalian cells…”
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Full-Length and Truncated Neurokinin-1 Receptor Expression and Function during Monocyte/Macrophage Differentiation by Lai, J.-P., Ho, W. Z., Kilpatrick, L. E., Wang, X., Tuluc, F., Korchak, H. M., Douglas, S. D.

“…The substance P (SP)-preferring receptor neurokinin-1 receptor (NK-1R) has two forms: a full-length receptor consisting of 407 aa and a truncated receptor…”
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Cyclosporin A inhibits hepatitis C virus replication and restores interferon-alpha expression in hepatocytes by Liu, J.-P., Ye, L., Wang, X., Li, J.-L., Ho, W.-Z.

“…J.‐P. Liu, L. Ye, X. Wang, J.‐L. Li, W.‐Z. Ho. Cyclosporin A inhibits hepatitis C virus replication and restores interferon‐alpha expression in hepatocytes…”
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate local pre-exposure application prevents SHIV rectal infection of macaques by Liu, J. B., Li, J. L., Zhuang, K., Liu, H., Wang, X., Xiao, Q. H., Li, X. D., Zhou, R. H., Zhou, L., Ma, T. C., Zhou, W., Liu, M. Q., Ho, W. Z.

“…Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a natural and major ingredient of green tea, has been shown to have anti-inflammation and anti-HIV-1 properties. We…”
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Human monocytes and macrophages express substance P and neurokinin-1 receptor by Ho, WZ, Lai, JP, Zhu, XH, Uvaydova, M, Douglas, SD

“…We present data demonstrating the gene expression of substance P and its receptor in human peripheral blood-isolated monocytes and macrophages. Using the…”
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Detection of substance P and its receptor in human fetal microglia by Lai, J.-P, Zhan, G.-X, Campbell, D.E, Douglas, S.D, Ho, W.-Z

“…Substance P, the most abundant neurokinin in the CNS, is a major modulator of the immune system. We have examined the gene expression of substance P and its…”
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Inhibition of HIV-1 replication in chronically infected cell lines and peripheral blood mononuclear cells by retrovirus-mediated antitat gene transfer by LI, Y, STARR, S, LISZIEWICZ, J, HO, W.-Z

“…Among potential genetic targets for intervention in the HIV-1 life cycle, the tat gene product is a key target. We investigated the ability of an antitat gene…”
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Activation of Toll-like receptor-3 induces interferon-λ expression in human neuronal cells by Zhou, L, Wang, X, Wang, Y.J, Zhou, Y, Hu, S, Ye, L, Hou, W, Li, H, Ho, W.Z

“…Abstract We examined the gene expression and regulation of type III human interferon (IFN), IFN-λ, in human neuronal cells. Human neuronal cells expressed…”
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Methamphetamine enhances Hepatitis C virus replication in human hepatocytes by Ye, L., Peng, J. S., Wang, X., Wang, Y. J., Luo, G. X., Ho, W. Z.

“…Very little is known about the interactions between hepatitis C virus (HCV) and methamphetamine, which is a highly abused psychostimulant and a known risk…”
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Reciprocal Enhancement of Gene Expression and Viral Replication Between Human Cytomegalovirus and Human immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 by Ho, Wen-Zhe, Harouse, Janet M, Rando, Robert F, Gonczol, Eva, Srinivasan, Alagarsamy, Plotkin, Stanley A

“…The 1 Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 36th Street at Spruce, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 2 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania,…”
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Substance P modulates human immunodeficiency virus replication in human peripheral blood monocyte-derived macrophages by Ho, W Z, Cnaan, A, Li, Y H, Zhao, H, Lee, H R, Song, L, Douglas, S D

“…Substance P (SP), a member of the tachykinin family of neuropeptides, is an important immunomodulator of lymphocyte and monocyte/macrophage function. We have…”
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Infection of cord blood monocyte-derived macrophages with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by WEN-ZHE HO, LIOY, J, LI SONG, CUTILLI, J. R, POLIN, R. A, DOUGLAS, S. D

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Human lymphocytes express substance P and its receptor by Lai, Jian-Ping, Douglas, Steven D, Ho, Wen-Zhe

“…We present data demonstrating the gene expression of substance P (SP) and its receptor in human peripheral blood-isolated lymphocytes. Using reverse…”
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Substance P and neurokinin-1 receptor modulation of HIV by Ho, Wen-Zhe, Douglas, Steven D.

“…There is a high incidence of life event stress, depression, and associated symptoms in individuals with HIV infection/AIDS. Psychological and psychiatric…”
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Natural killer cells inhibit hepatitis C virus expression by Li, Yuan, Zhang, Ting, Ho, Chun, Orange, Jordan S., Douglas, Steven D., Ho, Wen‐Zhe

“…Natural killer (NK) cells are critical in host innate defense against certain viruses. The role of NK cells in controlling hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains…”
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Methadone Enhances Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of Human Immune Cells by Li, Yuan, Wang, Xu, Tian, Sha, Guo, Chang-Jiang, Douglas, Steven D., Ho, Wen-Zhe

“…Opiate abuse has been postulated to be a cofactor in the immunopathogenesis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This study evaluated whether…”
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Quantification of substance P mRNA in human mononuclear phagocytes and lymphocytes using a mimic-based RT-PCR by Lai, Jian-Ping, Douglas, Steven D, Zhao, Ming, Ho, Wen-Zhe

“…We have recently demonstrated that human monocytes and lymphocytes express the substance P (SP) gene at both the mRNA and protein level [Ho, W.Z., Lai, J.P.,…”
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Centrifugal enhancement of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection and human cytomegalovirus gene expression in human primary monocyte/macrophages in vitro by Ho, W Z, Cherukuri, R, Ge, S D, Cutilli, J R, Song, L, Whitko, S, Douglas, S D

“…In an effort to facilitate the efficiency of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and/or human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in primary…”
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Substance P augments tumor necrosis factor release in human monocyte-derived macrophages by Lee, H R, Ho, W Z, Douglas, S D

“…Substance P (SP) is an undecapeptide that has the amino sequence Arg-Pro-Lys-Pro-Gin-Gln-Phe-Phe-Gly-Leu-Met-NH2 and that belongs to a family of structurally…”
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