Persistent hepatic IFN system activation in HBV-HDV infection determines viral replication dynamics and therapeutic response
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV), a satellite virus of HBV, is regarded as the most severe type of hepatitis virus because of the substantial morbidity and mortality. The IFN system is the first line of defense against viral infections and an essential element of antiviral immunity; however, the role of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2023-05-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.162404 |