Apolipoprotein E interacts with hepatiti
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Wagane J. A. Benga; Sophie E. Krieger; Maria Dimitrova; Mirjam B. Zeisel; Marie
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of liver disease worldwide. Restriction of HCV infection to human hepatocytes suggests that liver-specific host factors play a role in the viral life cycle. Using a yeast-two-hybrid system, we identified apolipoprotein E (apoE) as a liver-de