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β-defensin 1 expression in HCV infected liver/liver cancer: an important role in protecting HCV progression and liver cancer development

β-defensin family plays a role in host defense against viral infection, however its role in HCV infection is still unknown. In this study, we demonstrated that β-defensin 1 was significantly reduced in HCV-infected liver specimens. Treatment with interferon and ribavirin upregulated β-defensin-1, bu...

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Autores principales: Ling, Yue-Ming, Chen, Jin-Yu, Guo, Libin, Wang, Chen-Yi, Tan, Wen-Ting, Wen, Qing, Zhang, Shu-Dong, Deng, Guo-Hong, Lin, Yao, Kwok, Hang Fai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29042578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13332-0