A review on hepatitis D: From virology to new therapies
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defective virus that requires the hepatitis B virus (HBV) to complete its life cycle in human hepatocytes. HDV virions contain an envelope incorporating HBV surface antigen protein and a ribonucleoprotein containing the viral circular single-stranded RNA genome assoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Advanced Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209012321930075X |