ssAAVs containing cassettes encoding SaCas9 and guides targeting hepatitis B virus inactivate replication of the virus in cultured cells

Abstract Management of infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a global health problem. Persistence of stable covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) during HBV replication is responsible for modest curative efficacy of currently licensed drugs. Novel gene editing technologies, such as those...

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Main Authors: Tristan Scott, Buhle Moyo, Samantha Nicholson, Mohube Betty Maepa, Koichi Watashi, Abdullah Ely, Marc S. Weinberg, Patrick Arbuthnot
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a6a126a42f17449db43d6d0992861f02
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