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Iron Regulator Hepcidin Exhibits Antiviral Activity against Hepatitis C Virus
Hepatitis C viral infection affects 170 million people worldwide. It causes serious chronic liver diseases. HCV infection has been implicated in iron accumulation in the liver and iron overload has been shown to be a potential cofactor for HCV associated hepatocellular carcinoma progression. The und...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478283/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046631 |