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Asymptomatic Hepadnaviral Persistence and Its Consequences in the Woodchuck Model of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Woodchuck hepatitis virus (WHV) is molecularly and pathogenically closely related to hepatitis B virus (HBV). Both viruses display tropism towards hepatocytes and cells of the immune system and cause similar liver pathology, where acute hepatitis can progress to chronic hepatitis and to hepatocellul...

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Autores principales: Mulrooney-Cousins, Patricia M., Michalak, Tomasz I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: XIA & HE Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623268
http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2015.00020