Latest News--Shanghai Institut of Immunity and Infection, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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2013-11

Researchers in Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy of Sciences established the first infectious HCV cDNA clone from Chinese hepatitis C patient

On November 13, Journal of Virology published a research article online entitled “A novel strategy to develop robust infectious hepatitis C virus cell culture system directly from a clinical isolate”. This work was accomplished by Dr. Jin Zhong’s group at Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese...On November 13, Journal of Virology published a research article online entitled “A novel strategy to develop robust infectious hepatitis C virus cell culture system directly from a clinical isolate”. This work was accomplished by Dr. Jin Zhong’s group at Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese ...

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2013-11

IPS Held its 10th Meeting of International Scientific Advisory Board

From October 29th to 31st, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai (IPS) held its 10th meeting of International Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The SAB was established to give advice and evaluation on IPS scientific strategy, research projects, national and international collaboration. The SAB is composed ...From October 29th to 31st, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai (IPS) held its 10th meeting of International Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The SAB was established to give advice and evaluation on IPS scientific strategy, research projects, national and international collaboration. The SAB is composed ...

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2013-10

IPS Researchers Identify How Lysine Monomethylation Could Modulate the Anti-viral Function of the General Host Restriction Factor IFITM3

On October 16, The Journal of Biological Chemistry published a study entitled Negative Regulation of Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Protein 3 by SET7-mediated Lysine Monomethylation from the Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology at the Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy...On October 16, The Journal of Biological Chemistry published a study entitled Negative Regulation of Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Protein 3 by SET7-mediated Lysine Monomethylation from the Key Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Immunology at the Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy...

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2013-08

Virology: protecting flu patients from themselves

Drugs that suppress the inflammatory response could reduce mortality risk for influenza patients when combined with standard antiviral care, new research shows. Several studies have suggested that a strong inflammatory response to infection with influenza may be linked to increased disease severi...