TRIM26 inhibits hepatitis B virus replication by promoting HBx degradation and TRIM26 genetic polymorphism predicts PegIFNα treatment response of HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B Patients.
Mengqi LuoJia HouHaoming MaiJiaxuan ChenHaitao ChenBin ZhouJin-Lin HouDe-Ke JiangPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2022)
TRIM26 inhibits HBV replication; IFN promotes TRIM26 expression. TRIM26 exerts an inhibitory effect on HBx by promoting ubiquitin-mediated degradation of HBx. Furthermore, TRIM26 rs116806878 is a potential predictive biomarker of response to PegIFNα in patients with CHB.