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Interleukin-12 inhibits hepatitis B virus replication in transgenic mice.

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FIG. 1. IL-12-induced inhibition of hepatic HBV replication. Three groupsof four HBV transgenic mice were injected intraperitoneally with 1, 10, or 100 ng
Fig. 1 and 2). At the minimal effective IL-12 dose (100 ng dailyfor 3 days), sALT levels at the time of autopsy were onlyslightly elevated (105 U/liter) above normal values (25 to 50
Fig. 4 the expression of IFN-� and TNF-� mRNAs is barelydetectable at a dose of 100 ng of IL-12 daily for 3 days, theybecome clearly visible at this same dose upon a longer expo-
FIG. 6. Duration of the antiviral effect of IL-12. Southern blot analysis oftotal liver DNA isolated from groups of age-, sex-, and serum HBsAg-matched

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