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Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

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Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

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Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature, 2009-02, Vol.457 (7231), p.882-886

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Hepatitis C: model answer
The development of an effective vaccine and specific antiviral therapies against hepatitis C virus (HCV), a leading cause of liver disease, has been hampered by the lack of a convenient small animal model. With the identification of the gap junction protein occludin as the fourth and final key component of the hepatitis...

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Human occludin is a hepatitis C virus entry factor required for infection of mouse cells

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2762424

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2762424

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687,1476-4679

DOI

10.1038/nature07684

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