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Induction of Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses to Hepatitis Delta Virus Through DNA Immunization in BALB/c Mice

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“Current regimens (interferon) to treat hepatitis D patients have only transient but no lasting effects (1).”

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Lee, RS. et al. (2004). Induction of Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses to Hepatitis Delta Virus Through DNA Immunization in BALB/c Mice. In: Hamatake, R.K., Lau, J.Y.N. (eds) Hepatitis B and D Protocols. Methods in Molecular Medicine™, vol 96. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-670-3:111

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