Modulation of innate immune responses by hepatitis C virus
<p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) establishes a chronic infection in about 70% of infected individuals that is associated with the development of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The mechanisms by which HCV avoids clearance by the host immune response are not fully understood.</p>&...
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Language: | English |
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2012
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