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Cytotoxic T lymphocyte response and viral load in hepatitis C virus infection.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Mar 1997
Hiroishi K, Kita H, Kojima M, Okamoto H, Moriyama T, Kaneko T, Ishikawa T, Ohnishi S, Aikawa T, Tanaka N, Yazaki Y, Mitamura K, Imawari M
Abstract excerpt
A cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) response to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) nucleoprotein residues 88-96 that are the minimal and optimal epitope for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) B44-restricted CTLs was assessed in 27 HLA B44-positive patients with chronic HCV infection. Serum HCV RNA concentration a...
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