supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.30921001,91029302,31000639 and 31170792);the National Basic Research Program(973 Program)(No.2012CB910201).
In response to viral infection, RIG-I-like RNA helicases detect viral RNA and signal through the mitochondrial adapter protein VISA. VISA activation leads to rapid activation of transcription factors IRF3 and NF-κB, ...
supported by Chinese National Natural Science Foundation Grants 30771914 and 30800975;Institution Technique R&D Grant (2008EG150300);National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2007CB310505);China Mega-Project for Infectious Disease (2009ZX10004‐101, 2008ZX10004‐001, and 2008ZX10004‐002);the SKLID Development Grant (2008SKLID102 and 2008SKLID202)
Objective To break immune tolerance to prion (PrP) proteins using DNA vaccines.Methods Four different human prion DNA vaccine candidates were constructed based on the pcDNA3.1 vector:PrP‐WT expressing wild‐type P...
the National Science and Technology Task Force Project(Grant No.2006BAD06A13-2);National Basic Research Program(973 Program)of China(Grant No.2007CB310505);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.30571672,30500018 and 30771914)
One of the physiological functions of cellular prion protein(PrP C )is believed to work as a cellular resistance to oxidative stress,in which the octarepeats region within PrP plays an important role.However,the detai...