Cytopathic and noncytopathic interferon responses in cells expressing hepatitis C virus subgenomic replicons

Journal of Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 10769-10779

  Guo, Ju Tao ^a   Zhu, Qing ^a   Seeger, Christoph ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; PROTEASOME; STAT PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLICON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; INTERFERON-BETA; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; REPLICON; RNA, VIRAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0141566358     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.77.20.10769-10779.2003     Document Type: Article

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