Epigallocatechin gallate inhibits hepatitis B virus infection in human liver chimeric mice
Abstract Background Persistent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma and constitutes a major worldwide health problem. Currently, anti-HBV drugs are limited to peginterferon and nucleos(t)ide analogs, which are costly and have considerable side effects...
Main Authors: | Yu-Heng Lai, Cheng-Pu Sun, Hsiu-Chen Huang, Jui-Chieh Chen, Hui-Kang Liu, Cheng Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2316-4 |
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