Stimulation requirement and pathogenetic significance of T cells during chronic viral hepatitis

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) are important causes of liver inflammation and fibrosis. More than 500 million people are persistently infected worldwide and consequently are at increased risk of developing chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Both virus...

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Main Author: Kennedy, P.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639549