BRIDGING THE GAP: THE ROLE OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 5A IN THE INHIBITION OF INTRACELLULAR ANTIVIRAL PATHWAYS
It is estimated that approximately over two hundred million people worldwide are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), far more than HIV/AIDS, and that number grows by three to four million each year. It is a leading cause of cirrhosis, replacement of the liver tissue by fibrosis, or scar tissue, a...
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Texas Christian University
2011
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Online Access: | http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-05032011-113713/ |