Mechanisms Underlying Hepatitis C Virus-Associated Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection often causes liver diseases, including fibrosis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Liver fibrosis is the outcome of the wound healing response to tissue damage caused by chronic HCV infection. This process is characterized by the excessive accumulation o...
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/10/1249 |