Role of Oxidative Stress in Hepatocarcinogenesis Induced by Hepatitis C Virus
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) easily establishes chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). During the progression of HCV infections, reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated, and these ROS then induce significant DNA damage. The role of ROS in the pathogenesis of HCV infection i...
Main Author: | Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/11/15271 |
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