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Animal models for the study of HBV replication and its variants.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Dec 2005
Dandri M, Volz T K, Lütgehetmann M, Petersen J
Abstract excerpt
Enormous progresses in hepatitis B virus research have been made through the identification of avian and mammalian HBV related viruses, which offer ample opportunities for studies in naturally occurring hosts. However, none of these natural hosts belongs to the commonly used laboratory animals, and the development of various mouse strains carrying HBV transgenes offered unique opportunities to investigate some...
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