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Mutations in Hepatitis D Virus Allow It to Escape Detection by CD8(+) T Cells and Evolve at the Population Level
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatitis D virus (HDV) superinfection in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is associated with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Treatment options are limited, and no vaccine is available. Although HDV-specific CD8(+) T cells are thought to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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W.B. Saunders
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6486497/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30768983 http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2019.02.003 |