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ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Daisuke Okuzaki
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-32886 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Fukuhara Takasuke T Kambara Hiroto H Shiokawa Mai M Ono Chikako C Katoh Hiroshi H Morita Eiji E Okuzaki Daisuke D Maehara Yoshihiko Y Koike Kazuhiko K Matsuura Yoshiharu Y
Journal of virology 20120516 15
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most common etiologic agents of chronic liver diseases, including liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition, HCV infection is often associated with extrahepatic manifestations (EHM), including mixed cryoglobulinemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, the mechanisms of cell tropism of HCV and HCV-induced EHM remain elusive, because in vitro propagation of HCV has been limited in the combination of cell culture-adapted HCV (HCVcc) and several ...[more]