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Replication of a hepatitis C virus replicon clone in mouse cells.
Virology journal - 28 Oct 2006
Uprichard Susan L, Chung Josan, Chisari Francis V, Wakita Takaji
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is a significant public health burden and small animal models are needed to study the pathology and immunobiology of the virus. In effort to develop experimental HCV mouse models, we screened a panel of HCV replicons to identify clones capable of replicating in mouse hepatocytes. RESULTS: We report the establishment of stable HCV replication in mouse hepatocyte and fibroblast...
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