Hepatitis C virus and hepatocarcinogenesis

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an RNA virus that is unable to integrate into the host genome. However, its proteins interact with various host proteins and induce host responses. The oncogenic process of HCV infection is slow and insidious and probably requires multiple steps of genetic and epigenetic a...

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Main Authors: Soung Won Jeong, Jae Young Jang, Raymond T. Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2012-12-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-18-347.pdf