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Antimicrobial peptide LL‐37 attenuates infection of hepatitis C virus

DOI

52

Citations

35

References

2015

Year

Takuya Matsumura, Nao Sugiyama, Asako Murayama, N. Yamada, Masaaki Shiina, Shinichi Asabe, Takaji Wakita, Michio Imawari, Takanobu Kato
Hepatology Research

Abstract

The VD-associated antimicrobial peptide LL-37 attenuated the infectivity of HCV. This anti-HCV effect of LL-37 may explain the contribution of VD to the improved efficacy of interferon-based therapy.

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