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In Situ Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Replicative-Intermediate RNA in Hepatic Tissue and Its Correlation with Liver Disease
15 Jan 2000
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Liver failure from chronic hepatitis C is the leading indication for liver transplantation in the United States. However, the pathogenesis of liver injury resulting from chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is not well understood. To examine the relationship between HCV replication in liver tissue and hepatocellular injury, a strand-specific in situ hybridization procedure was developed. The sensitivity and...
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