A preliminary analysis of hepatitis C virus in pancreatic islet cells

BACKGROUND: An association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is supported by numerous epidemiologic studies. We hypothesized that HCV could infect human pancreatic islet cells in vitro. METHODS: Measures of HCV RNA synthesis and protein production were used to evaluate HCV in...

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Autores principales: Blackard, Jason T., Kong, Ling, Lombardi, Angela, Homann, Dirk, Hammerstad, Sara Salehi, Tomer, Yaron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0905-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0905-3

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