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[Current status and perspective of hepatitis C virus models].
Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences - 1 Nov 2007
Zhao Si-hai, Chu Yong-lie, Xun Meng
Abstract excerpt
Lack of proper study models has brought difficulties in the study of the mechanism of viral infection, life cycle and pathogenic mechanism of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and also become the major obstacles in development of efficient vaccine and new drugs for hepatitis C. In recent years, the establishment of robust HCV cell culture infection system and HCV transgenic animal provide powerful tools for the analysis of...
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