Novel type I interferon IL-28A suppresses hepatitis C viral RNA replication

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Interferon alpha (IFN-α)-based therapy is the currently approved treatment for chronic hepatitis C viral infection. The sustained antiviral response rate is approximately 50% for genotype-1 infection. The major challenge to the HCV community is to improve antivir...

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Main Authors: Nelson David R, Butera Mike, Zhu Haizhen, Liu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/80