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Molecular, genetic, and morphological markers during persistence of RNA-containing hepatitis C virus in the body.
Bulletin of experimental biology and medicine - 1 Feb 2001
Tolokonskaya N P, Nepomnyashchikh G I, Konenkov V I, Netesov S V
Abstract excerpt
A comparison of 5'-UTR structures in Siberian isolates of hepatitis C virus showed that the majority of genotyped samples had 1b genotype. A correlation was found between HLA antigens and their stable complexes and clinical manifestations of hepatitis C. We revealed immunogenetic criteria of organism's resistance or susceptibility to hepatitis C virus. The presence of hepatitis C virus RNA in the serum determined...
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