Metabolically Improved Stem Cell Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells Support HBV Life Cycle and Are a Promising Tool for HBV Studies and Antiviral Drug Screenings
More than 300 million people worldwide are diagnosed with a chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Nucleos(t)ide viral polymerase inhibitors are available on the market and can efficiently treat patients with chronic HBV. However, life-long treatment is needed as covalently closed circular DNA (...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/268 |