Alcohol Induced Hepatic Degeneration in a Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein Transgenic Mouse Model

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has become a major public health issue. It is prevalent in most countries. HCV infection frequently begins without clinical symptoms, before progressing to persistent viremia, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the majority of patients (70% to...

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Main Authors: Dong-Hyung Noh, Eun-Joo Lee, Ah-Young Kim, Eun-Mi Lee, Chang-Woo Min, Kyung-Ku Kang, Myeong-Mi Lee, Sang-Hyeob Kim, Soo-Eun Sung, Meeyul Hwang, Dae-Yeul Yu, Kyu-Shik Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/15/3/4126