HIV-1 tropism and liver fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients.

HIV-1 tropism and liver fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients.

<h4>Background and aims</h4>Hepatic stellate cells, the major producers of extracellular matrix in the liver, and hepatocytes bear CXCR4 and CCR5, the two main co-receptors for entry of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In vitro studies suggest that HIV-envelope proteins can modula...

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Main Authors: Florence Abravanel, Stéphanie Raymond, Elodie Pambrun, Maria Winnock, Philippe Bonnard, Philippe Sogni, Pascale Trimoulet, François Dabis, Dominique Salmon-Ceron, Jacques Izopet, ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23226258/pdf/?tool=EBI

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