A team of researchers led by scientists at The Rockefeller University has produced for the first time an infectious form of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in laboratory cultures of human cells. The ...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. The severity of disease varies widely from mild illness to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The progression of liver ...
A Japanese study led by researchers at Osaka University has discovered a previously unknown molecular mechanism by which the hepatitis C virus (HCV) interacts with the human immune system to cause ...