CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing of hepatitis B virus in chronically infected humanized mice
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem. New treatment approaches are needed because current treatments do not target covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA), the template for HBV replication, and rarely clear the virus. We harnessed adeno-associated virus (AAV) ve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2329050120302412 |