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Interferon Impedes an Early Step of Hepatitis Delta Virus Infection
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infects hepatocytes, the major cell type of the liver. Infection of the liver may be either transient or chronic. The prognosis for patients with chronic HDV infection is poor, with a high risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The best antiviral therapy is weekl...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139649/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022415 |