The role of microRNAs during hepatitis C viral infection and liver regeneration
microRNAs (miRNAs) are newly discovered small RNAs that repress gene expression and are evolving as clinical predictors for diagnosis and prognosis of human disease. Persistent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection causes chronic inflammation and can lead to fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. HCV-ass...
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University of Iowa
2009
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2744 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2724&context=etd |