Hepatitis C virus entry: role of host and viral factors.
Samreen B, Khaliq S, Ashfaq UA, Khan M, Afzal N, Shahzad MA, Riaz S, Jahan S.
Samreen B, et al. Among authors: afzal n.
Infect Genet Evol. 2012 Dec;12(8):1699-709. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2012.07.010. Epub 2012 Aug 2.
Infect Genet Evol. 2012.
PMID: 22878095
Review.
HCV cell entry is a complex process involving both the viral (envelope glycoproteins E1/E2) and host factors (cellular receptors and associated factors i.e. CD81, SR-BI, LDL-R, CLDN1, Occludin, DC-SIGN, L-SIGN and Glycosaminoglycans). ...
HCV cell entry is a complex process involving both the viral (envelope glycoproteins E1/E2) and host factors (cellular receptors and associa …