Adeno-Associated Virus Vector Mediated Delivery of the HBV Genome Induces Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Liver Fibrosis in Mice
Liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinomas are major health problems of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. To date, rare model has reproduced liver fibrosis associated with long-term HBV infection which in turn has hindered both the understanding of HBV biology and the development of new...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science
2015
|
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468063/ |