Journal article
Immune responses against the hepatitis C virus and the outcome of therapy
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The hepatitis C virus (HCV) sets up persistence in the majority of those infected. In doing so, it evades both innate and adaptive immune responses. However, in a reasonable fraction of patients (20-50%), there is long-term control of viremia through some effective combination of host responses. It is generally considered that cellular immune responses-mediated by CD4+ and CD8+ T cells-play a major role in determining this successful outcome, although they do so in concert with many other cel...
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- Publisher:
- Springer New York
- Pages:
- 71-86
- Publication date:
- 2008-01-01
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- Source identifiers:
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466857
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- English
- Pubs id:
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- 2014-06-20
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- 2008
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