Hepatitis C Virus: from molecular virology to antiviral therapy

Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a major causative agent of chronic liver disease, is spread throughout the world and around 170 million people are persistently infected. In this volume, world-leading experts in the field of HCV research have compiled the most recent scientific advances to provide a compreh...

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Other Authors: Bartenschlager, Ralf 1958- (Editor)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: Berlin Heidelberg Springer 2013
Series:Current topics in microbiology and immunology 369
In: Current topics in microbiology and immunology (369)

Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-27340-7
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Author Notes:edited by Ralf Bartenschlager
Table of Contents:
  • The Origin of Hepatitis C Virus
  • Cell Culture Systems for Hepatitis C Virus
  • Animal Models for Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C Virus Entry
  • Hepatitis C Virus Proteins: From Structure to Function
  • Hepatitis C Virus RNA Translation
  • Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication
  • Virion Assembly and Release
  • Innate Immune Responses to Hepatitis C Virus
  • Adaptive Immune Responses in Hepatitis C Virus Infection
  • Liver Injury and Disease Pathogenesis in Chronic Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C Virus-Specific Directly Acting Antiviral Drugs
  • Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C: Current and Future.