HIV-1 tropism and liver fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients.
<h4>Background and aims</h4>Hepatic stellate cells, the major producers of extracellular matrix in the liver, and hepatocytes bear CXCR4 and CCR5, the two main co-receptors for entry of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In vitro studies suggest that HIV-envelope proteins can modula...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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