Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9253531 | Journal of Hepatology | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Vertical exposure to HCV induces the development of viral-specific CD4+-cell-mediated immune responses, possibly endowed with protective function against infection, which may contribute to the low rate of vertical HCV transmission.
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Authors
Silvia Della Bella, Antonio Riva, Elisabetta Tanzi, Stefania Nicola, Antonella Amendola, Laura Vecchi, Gabriella Nebbia, Renato Longhi, Alessandro R. Zanetti, Maria L. Villa,