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A correlation between the heterogeneity of hypervariable region 1 of E2 glycoprotein of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HCV antibody profile: a case study.
Acta virologica - 1 Jan 2005
Kmieciak D, Biernacka-Lukanty J, Migdalski P, Turek-Plewa J, Wierzbicki A, Juszczyk J, Trzeciak W H
Abstract excerpt
A correlation between the heterogeneity of hypervariable region 1 (HVR1) of E2 glycoprotein (gp) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody profile was investigated. Of 6 patients studied two were in acute phase, two in chronic phase and two showed signs of long-time HCV infection, i.e. liver cirrhosis. All the patients exhibited a vigorous antibody response to viral proteins C, NS3, NS4 and NS5. An antibody response...
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