Publications:  Dr Carla Usai

Usai C, Maestro S, Camps G, Olague C, Suárez-Amaran L, Vales A, Aragon T, Hommel M et al.(2020). TNF-alpha inhibition ameliorates HDV-induced liver damage in a mouse model of acute severe infection. JHEP Rep vol. 2, (3)

Bigogno CM, Falahieh RR, Ho KMA, Jeffrey-Smith A, Jones M, Usai C, Battisti A, Gill U et al.(2020). The genetic landscape of hepatitis delta virus infection. Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London vol. 20,

Ramon GC, Maestro S, Usai C, Olague C, Suarez L, Vales A, Hommel M, Aldabe R et al. (2019). ELUCIDATING THE MECHANISMS OF HDV-INDUCED LIVER DAMAGE IN AN AAV-HBV/HDV COINFECTION MOUSE MODEL. HEPATOLOGY. vol. 70, 632A-632A.

Maestro S, Camps G, Usai C, Echarte N, Olague C, Vales A, Aldabe R, Gonzalez-Aseguinolaza G (2019). ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF HEPATITIS DELTA COMPONENTS DURING VIRAL CYCLE AND PATHOGENESIS. HEPATOLOGY. vol. 70, 640A-640A.

Camps G, Usai C, Maestro S, Suarez L, Aldabe R, Gonzalez-Aseguinolaza G (2018). A new mouse model of HDV infection based on AAV vector mediated delivery of the HDV genome reproduces important characteristics of human HDV infection. HUMAN GENE THERAPY. vol. 29, A96-A96.

Palfi A, Shortall C, Chadderton N, Kenna PF, Carrigan M, Boomkamp S, Shen S, Hardcastle AJ et al. (2018). AAV-mediated RP2 replacement in a patient-derived in vitro disease model. HUMAN GENE THERAPY. vol. 29, A92-A92.

Suárez-Amarán L, Usai C, Di Scala M, Godoy C, Ni Y, Hommel M, Palomo L, Segura V et al.(2018). Erratum to “A new HDV mouse model identifies mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS) as a key player in IFN-β induction” [J Hepatol 67 (2017) 669–679] (S0168827817320469) (10.1016/j.jhep.2017.05.010)). Journal of Hepatology vol. 69, (1) 262-264.

Suárez-Amarán L, Usai C, Di Scala M, Godoy C, Ni Y, Hommel M, Palomo L, Segura V et al.(2017). A new HDV mouse model identifies mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein (MAVS) as a key player in IFN-β induction. Journal of Hepatology vol. 67, (4) 669-679.

Usai C, Suarez-Amaran L, Di Scala M, Godoy C, Ni Y, Hommel M, Palomo L, Segura V et al. (2017). A new HDV mouse model showing important features of human infection and identifying MAVS as a key player in IFN-beta induction. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. vol. 66, S483-S483.

Usai C, Amaran LS, Di Scala M, Ni Y, Urban S, Aldabe R, Gonzalez-Aseguinolaza G (2016). CHARACTERISATION OF A MOUSE MODEL FOR THE STUDY OF HDV CHRONIC INFECTION. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. vol. 64, S385-S386.

Aldabe R, Suárez-Amarán L, Usai C, González-Aseguinolaza G(2015). Animal models of chronic hepatitis delta virus infection host–virus immunologic interactions. Pathogens vol. 4, (1) 46-65.