Analysis of hepatocyte antigen presentation and T cell/hepatocyte interaction in the context of hepatitis B virus Infection.

Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) has evolved multiple immune escape strategies in order to establish persistent infection in the host. This study aimed to analyze strategies employed by HBV to evade host’s cellular immune response, which requires an interaction of T cell receptor (TCR) and major histocompati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noviani, Maria.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39656