Published in Hepatitis Weekly, August 14th, 2006
"HCV infection is a major contributor to the development of end-stage liver disease, including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We have previously shown that HCV core protein promotes immortalization of primary human hepatocytes."
"To identify molecular changes involved in core protein-mediated immortalization, we have investigated differential gene expression by microarray analyses in primary human hepatocytes and HCV core gene introduced hepatocytes...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2006-08-14)
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