Hepatitis C virus core protein triggers expansion and activation of CD4＋CD25＋ regulatory T cells in...
Hepatitis C virus core protein triggers expansion and activation of CD4＋CD25＋ regulatory T cells in chronic hepatitis C patients
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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CD4＋CD25＋FoxP3 ＋ regulatory T ceils （Tregs） are increased in patients with chronic hepatitis C, which may contribute to the sustained suppression of hepatitis C virus （HCV）-specific T-cell responses and viral persistence in HCV-infected individuals. We postulated that HCV core protein （HCVc） directly contributes to the expansion of Tregs in HCV-inf...
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Hepatitis C virus core protein triggers expansion and activation of CD4＋CD25＋ regulatory T cells in chronic hepatitis C patients
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4716623
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4716623
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1672-7681
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2042-0226
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10.1038/cmi.2014.119
