Inefficient recognition of autologous viral sequences by intrahepatic hepatitis C virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in chronically infected subjects

Virology

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 132-140

  Giuggio, Vicki M ^a   Bonkovsky, Herbert L ^a   Smith, Jesse ^a   Rothman, Alan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EPITOPE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032506106     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9401     Document Type: Article

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