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Scavenger receptor class B type I and the hypervariable region-1 of hepatitis C virus in cell entry and neutralisation
1 Apr 2011
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide and represents a major public health problem. Viral attachment and entry - the first encounter of the virus with the host cell - are major targets of neutralising immune responses. Thus, a detailed understanding of the HCV entry process offers interesting opportunities for the development of novel therapeutic strategies....
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