Examining MicroRNAs as Regulators of Hepatic Lipid Homeostasis and Hepatitis C Virus Replication

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of liver transplantation and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. HCV, like all obligate parasites, relies on host pathways to facilitate its pathogenesis. In particular, the virus possesses an intimate link with hepatic lipid metabolism, promoti...

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Main Author: Singaravelu, Ragunath
Other Authors: Pezacki, John
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34456
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5541