Impact of alpha interferon and ribavirin on the function of maturing dendritic cells.

Alpha interferon and ribavirin are required in combination to achieve a sustained virological response in the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Alpha interferon has direct antiviral activity and also enhances HCV-specific T-cell responses. Ribavirin has little direct activity against H...

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Main Authors: Barnes, E, Salio, M, Cerundolo, V, Medlin, J, Murphy, S, Dusheiko, G, Klenerman, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004