Tupaia belangeri
A study of Epstein Barr virus infection in the Chinese tree shrew(Tupaia belangeri chinensis)
... In this study, tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) were used to establish an animal model of natural EBV infection. Tree shrews aresmall animals that are closely related to primates and live in ...
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Early development of the nervous system of the eutherian Tupaia belangeri
... In the (for now) last ultrastructural work our group has pub- lished on the development of photoreceptor cells, focus was given to the formation of disks in the cone outer segments (Knabe and Kuhn, 1998a, also for ...
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Histopathological changes in the liver of tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) persistently infected with hepatitis B virus
... Ruan et al Virology Journal 2013, 10 333 http //www virologyj com/content/10/1/333 RESEARCH Open Access Histopathological changes in the liver of tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) persistently i[.] ...
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Zika Virus Infection in Tupaia belangeri Causes Dermatological Manifestations and Confers Protection against Secondary Infection
... The tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) is a rat-sized mammal that is widely distributed in Southeast Asia and in South and Southwest China. It has a small body size (100 to 150 g); a low maintenance cost; a ...
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Detection and genome characterization of two novel papillomaviruses and a novel polyomavirus in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) in China
... by Tupaia belangeri chinensis have been barely ...of Tupaia belangeri chinensis. The epidemics of PV and PyV in Tupaia belangeri chinensis were revealed, and the genomes of 2 ...
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Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Tupaia belangeri
... The tupaia (Tupaia belangeri), a tree shrew, is a small non- primate mammal indigenous to certain areas of Southeast Asia (6). It is susceptible to infection with a wide range of human- pathogenic ...
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Primary hepatocytes of Tupaia belangeri as a potential model for hepatitis C virus infection
... RNA was performed using the Amplicor HCV Monitor system (Roche Diagnostic Corp.). Ethidium bromide staining of 18S and 28S RNAs after agarose gel elec- trophoresis, and quantitation of β-actin mRNA were used to assess ...
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Experimental chronic hepatitis B infection of neonatal tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis): A model to study molecular causes for susceptibility and disease progression to chronic hepatitis in humans
... Various hepadnavirus are infectious to small animals such as woodchuck, ground squirrel, duck and others, but these viruses vary significantly from HBV in struc- ture and properties. The tree shrew (Tupaia) is ...
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Chronic hepatitis B virus infection and occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis)
... Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been believed as a major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for a long time, however, the evidences of which are mostly from clinical and epidemiological ...
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Characterization of hepatitis E virus infection in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis)
... (T. belangeri chinensis) from the De- partment of Laboratory Animals, the Institute of Med- ical Biology, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and the Peking Union Medical ...
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Tupaia CD81, SR-BI, Claudin-1, and Occludin Support Hepatitis C Virus Infection
... (Tupaia belangeri), can be infected with serum-derived ...the tupaia as a reliable model of HCV ...these tupaia orthologs in HCV infection were ...of tupaia were found to be able to ...
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Tree shrews at the German Primate Center
... Despite its obvious attractiveness there are, as in other stress models, limitations of the tree shrew psychosocial stress paradigm. One major limitation is housing and breed- ing, which are space and time consuming, and ...
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The Department of Pathology at the German Primate Center from 1973 to 1999
... and Fuchs, E.: Incidence of testicular lesions in a popu- lation of tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri), Comp. J.: Bilateral posterior parietal atrophy in an infant rhesus monkey (Macaca mula[r] ...
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Basic limb kinematics of small therian mammals
... in Tupaia and increase in all other species, including Cavia (Rocha Barbosa et ...and Tupaia, while increases were observed in all of the species we ...
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Scavenger Receptor Class B Type I and Hepatitis C Virus Infection of Primary Tupaia Hepatocytes
... as described previously (6, 41). HCV-LP E2 concentration was determined as described previously (9, 41). Mouse monoclonal anti-E2 antibody 16A6 (41) and chimpanzee anti-E2 monoclonal antibody 49F3 were generously ...
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Characterization of the Tupaia Rhabdovirus Genome Reveals a Long Open Reading Frame Overlapping with P and a Novel Gene Encoding a Small Hydrophobic Protein
... uninfected tupaia baby fibroblast cells was isolated with the FastTrack mRNA isolation kit (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, ...infected tupaia baby fibroblast cells by ultracentrifu- gation (28,000 rpm, TH-641 rotor ...
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Photosensitive and photostable pigments in the retinae of Old World monkeys
... By contrast, it is commonly held that the visual pigments of Old World monkeys resemble those Key words: colour vision, visual pigments, retina, primates, Tupaia glis, Papio papio, Cerco[r] ...
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Sodium Taurocholate Cotransporting Polypeptide Mediates Woolly Monkey Hepatitis B Virus Infection of Tupaia Hepatocytes
... targeting Tupaia SLC44A1 (tsSLC44A1, a multipass membrane transporter responsible for choline transportation) (SLC44A1-siRs, 5=-AGAAGUUUGCAGAGAUAAAdTdT-3= and 5=-CGAAUGAUCCUUAUGUAUAdTdT-3=) and a nontargeting ...
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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Virion and Covalently Closed Circular DNA Formation in Primary Tupaia Hepatocytes and Human Hepatoma Cell Lines upon HBV Genome Transduction with Replication-Defective Adenovirus Vectors
... primary tupaia hepatocytes support all steps of HBV replication following deposition of the genome in the nucleus, including the intracellular amplification ...
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Morphological and molecular characteristics of Malayfilaria sofiani Uni, Mat Udin & Takaoka n g , n sp (Nematoda: Filarioidea) from the common treeshrew Tupaia glis Diard & Duvaucel (Mammalia: Scandentia) in Peninsular Malaysia
... Wuchereria bancrofti and W. kalimantani parasitise humans and monkeys, while Brugia spp. parasitise a wide range of hosts, including primates (humans and monkeys), lagomorphs, carnivores and treeshrews [6, 8, 31, 48–53]. ...
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