Stem Cell-Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells as Model for Viral Hepatitis Research

• Main Authors: Jingjing Wang (Author), Bingqian Qu (Author), Fang Zhang (Author), Cindy Zhang (Author), Wanyan Deng (Author), Viet Loan Dao Thi (Author), Yuchen Xia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Viral hepatitis, the leading cause of liver diseases worldwide, is induced upon infection with hepatotropic viruses, including hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E virus. Due to their obligate intracellular lifestyles, culture systems for efficient viral replication are vital. Although basic and translationa...