Entry point for hepatitis C infection identified

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

A molecule embedded in the membrane of human liver cells that aids in cholesterol absorption also allows the entry of hepatitis C virus, the first step in hepatitis C infection, according to new research.

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