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Sequence analysis of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) core gene suggests the core protein as an appropriate target for HCV vaccine strategies

Hitomi et al., 1995

Document ID
13837502179209188537
Author
Hitomi Y
McDonnell W
Killeen A
Askari F
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Viral Hepatitis

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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major health problem with a prevalence of 1% in the United States population, and a significant percentage of infected patients progress to chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. Interferon therapy has demonstrated that the immune system can be …
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