Post-transcriptional inhibition of hepatitis C virus replication through small interference RNA

Virology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ali Ashfaq, Usman ^a   Ansar, Muhammad ^a   Sarwar, Muhammad Tahir ^a   Javed, Tariq ^a   Rehman, Sidra ^a   Riazuddin, Sheikh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^b ALLAMA IQBAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; INTERFERON; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 3; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4B; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 5B; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CELL LINE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN TARGETING; VIRUS REPLICATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; TUMOR CELL LINE; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 79953235473     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-112     Document Type: Article

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