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Hepatitis C virus replicons escape RNA interference induced by a short interfering RNA directed against the NS5b coding region.
Journal of virology - 1 Jun 2005
Wilson Joyce A, Richardson Christopher D
Abstract excerpt
RNA interference represents an exciting new technology that could have therapeutic applications for the treatment of viral infections. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease and affects over 270 million individuals worldwide. The HCV genome is a single-stranded RNA that functions as both an mRNA and a replication template, making it an attractive target for therapeutic approaches using...
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