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Chimeric Mouse Model for the Infection of Hepatitis B and C Viruses

While the chimpanzee remains the only animal that closely models human hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, transgenic and immunodeficient mice in which human liver can be engrafted serve as a partial solution to the need for a small animal model for HCV infection. The established system that was base...

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Autores principales: Tesfaye, Abeba, Stift, Judith, Maric, Dragan, Cui, Qingwen, Dienes, Hans-Peter, Feinstone, Stephen M.
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/PMC3796464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24155939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077298