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. 2017 Nov 22;5(2):131–144. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2017.11.005

Table 1.

Summary of Liver Models Applied to Human Hepatotropic Pathogens

Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium vivax HBV HCV Other hepatotropic pathogens
2D cultures Cancer cell lines HepG2-A16104, 105
HC04106
HepG2-A1620, 21
HC04107
Rat Q7108
HepaRG109
Hep3B110
HuS-E/2111
HLCZ01112
HepG2-NTCP22, 23
Huh7-NTCP22
HLCZ01112
Huh7/Huh7.5 113, 114, 115
Huh6116
Hep3B117
JHH-4118
HepG2+IMY-N9119
LH86120
Brucella: HepG2121
Listeria: HepG2122, 123
HEV: PLC/PRF/5, A549124, 125, 126
HEV: HepaRG, PICM-19127
DenV: Huh7,31 HepG1,128 HepG2129
YF: HepG2,130 PH5CH8131
EBOV: Huh7,27 HepG228
LASV: Huh729
HCMV: HepG230
Primary cells Adult PHH132, 133, 134 Adult PHH134 Adult PHH135
Fetal PHH136
HepCHLine-7137
Adult PHH138 HCMV: adult PHH4
DenV: adult PHH128
iPS cells iHLC50 iHLC50 iHLC39
iPS-HPCs139
iPS-Heps139
iPS-iHLC41, 47, 48, 49
Co-cultures MPCC38 MPCC Adult PHH + mouse fibroblasts39
Fetal PHH + nonparenchymal cells35
Adult PHH + mouse fibroblasts40
3D cultures Cocultures Huh7.5-NTCP + LSEC62
PHH + BAECs66
Rotating wall vessel53
3D radial flow bioreactor51
Hollow fiber system52
Polyethylene glycol hydrogel54
Gelatin polymer55
Alginate beads58
Matrigel60
Huh7 spheroids57
spheroids59
Entamoeba: Huh7 + LSEC62, 63
HEV: Rotating wall vessel140
Animal models Rodent models Alb-UPA/SCID70, 71
FRG74
TK-NOG76
DRAG91
Ectopic artificial livers81
FRG75 NOD/SCID141
Trimera142
uPA/RAG2143
Alb-uPA/SCID77, 144
FRG72
TK-NOG73
AFC8-Hu HSC/Hep92, 145
Genetically humanized mice80
HDV: NOD/SCID141
HCMV: HuNSG146
HCMV: Alb-uPA/SCID147

2D, 2-dimensional; 3D, 3-dimensional; BAEC, bovine aortic endothelial cells; DenV, dengue virus; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCMV, human cytomegalovirus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HDV, hepatitis D virus; HLC, hepatocyte-like cells; iHLC, induced pluripotent stem cells–derived hepatocyte-like cells; HPC, hepatic progenitor like cells; iPS, induced pluripotent stem; LASV, Lassa virus; LSEC, liver sinusoidal endothelial cells; MPCC, micropatterned coculture system; NTCP, liver bile acid transporter; PHH, primary human hepatocyte.