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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2009; 15(25): 3178-3182
Published online Jul 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3178
Published online Jul 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3178
Specific activation of 2'-5'oligoadenylate synthetase gene promoter by hepatitis C virus-core protein: A potential for developing hepatitis C virus targeting gene therapy
Ying Wang, Qiong-Qiong He, Yuan Zi, Ji-Fang Wen, De-Yun Feng, Department of Pathology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410078, Hunan Province, China
Shan-Shan Mao, Department of Pathology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
Author contributions: Wang Y and Mao SS contributed equally to this work; Wang Y and Mao SS performed the experiments and wrote the manuscript; He QQ and Zi Y analyzed the data; Wen JF revised the manuscript; Feng DY provided the financial support for this work.
Correspondence to: De-Yun Feng, Department of Pathology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410078, Hunan Province, China. dyfeng743@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: March 7, 2009
Revised: May 25, 2009
Accepted: June 1, 2009
Published online: July 7, 2009
Revised: May 25, 2009
Accepted: June 1, 2009
Published online: July 7, 2009
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