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Proteoglycans Act as Cellular Hepatitis Delta Virus Attachment Receptors

The hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a small, defective RNA virus that requires the presence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) for its life cycle. Worldwide more than 15 million people are co-infected with HBV and HDV. Although much effort has been made, the early steps of the HBV/HDV entry process, incl...

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Autores principales: Lamas Longarela, Oscar, Schmidt, Tobias T., Schöneweis, Katrin, Romeo, Raffaella, Wedemeyer, Heiner, Urban, Stephan, Schulze, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058340