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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2008; 14(18): 2877-2881
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2877
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2877
Hepatitis C virus core proteins derived from different quasispecies of genotype 1b inhibit the growth of Chang liver cells
Xue-Bing Yan, Lei Mei, Department of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou 221002, Jiangsu Province, China
Lei Mei, Changshu No. 2 People’s Hospital, 68 Haiyu South Road, Changshu 215500, Jiangsu Province, China
Xia Feng, Mei-Rong Wan, Department of Central Labatory, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou 221002, Jiangsu Province, China
Zhi Chen, Institute of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medical Science, Zhejiang University; Key Lab of Infectious Diseases, Ministry of Public Health, Hangzhou, 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
Nicole Pavio, Christian Brechot, Inserm, U785, Villejuif, F-94804, France; Universite Paris sud, Centre Hepato-Biliaire, Hopital Paul Brousse, Villejuif F-94804, France
Author contributions: Yan XB and Mei L contributed equally to this work; Yan XB, Mei L and Chen Z designed the research; Mei L, Feng X and Wan MR performed the experiments and Pavio N and Brechot C contributed the plasmids.
Correspondence to: Xue-Bing Yan, Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou 221002, Jiangsu Province, China. yxbxuzhou@126.com
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Received: December 22, 2007
Revised: February 4, 2008
Published online: May 14, 2008
Revised: February 4, 2008
Published online: May 14, 2008
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