Hepatitis B Virus-Specific miRNAs and Argonaute2 Play a Role in the Viral Life Cycle

Disease-specific serum miRNA profiles may serve as biomarkers and might reveal potential new avenues for therapy. An HBV-specific serum miRNA profile associated with HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) particles has recently been reported, and AGO2 and miRNAs have been shown to be stably associated with HBs...

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Main Authors: Hayes, C. Nelson, Akamatsu, Sakura, Tsuge, Masataka, Miki, Daiki, Akiyama, Rie, Abe, Hiromi, Ochi, Hidenori, Hiraga, Nobuhiko, Imamura, Michio, Takahashi, Shoichi, Aikata, Hiroshi, Kawaoka, Tomokazu, Kawakami, Yoshiiku, Ohishi, Waka, Chayama, Kazuaki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472984/