Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Host–Virus Interaction and Mechanisms of Viral Persistence

Hepatitis C (HCV) is a major cause of liver disease, in which a third of individuals with chronic HCV infections may develop liver cirrhosis. In a chronic HCV infection, host immune factors along with the actions of HCV proteins that promote viral persistence and dysregulation of the immune system h...

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Main Authors: DeGaulle I. Chigbu, Ronak Loonawat, Mohit Sehgal, Dip Patel, Pooja Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/4/376