Lack of Clinical Significance of Variability in the Internal Ribosome Entry Site of Hepatitis C Virus

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 396-405

  Thelu, Marie Ange ^a   Drouet, Emmanuel ^b   Hilleret, Marie Noëlle ^a   Zarski, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

5 NCR; HCV; Quasi species; Variants; Viral load

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; POLYPROTEIN; RIBAVIRIN; UNTRANSLATED RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONING; CODON; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, INITIATOR; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERON ALFA-2B; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RIBAVIRIN; RNA, VIRAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 1642539185     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20021     Document Type: Article

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