Interactions of HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus with iron metabolism
Iron is essential for almost all biological systems and its metabolism is perturbed during infection. Clinical evidence suggests that elevated iron status correlates with a poor prognosis in HIV-1 infection. Four steps of the HIV-1 life cycle are thought to be iron dependent: reverse transcription,...
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University of Oxford
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.558553 |