Evidence of the Extrahepatic Replication of Hepatitis E Virus in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. The tropism of HEV is not restricted to the liver, and the virus replicates in other organs. Not all the extrahepatic targets for HEV are identified. Herein, we found that non-decidualized primary human endometrial...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. El-Mokhtar, Essam R. Othman, Maha Y. Khashbah, Ali Ismael, Mohamed AA Ghaliony, Mohamed Ismail Seddik, Ibrahim M. Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/4/295