Journal of Hepatology
Volume 51, Issue 6 , Pages 1037-1045, December 2009

Toll-like receptor activated human and murine hepatic stellate cells are potent regulators of hepatitis C virus replication☆

  • Bo Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • Department of Gastroenterology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
    • ,
  • Martin Trippler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Rongjuan Pei

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Virology, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Mengji Lu

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Virology, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Ruth Broering

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Guido Gerken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • ,
  • Joerg F. Schlaak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 201 7232518; fax: +49 201 7235749.

Received 27 January 2009; received in revised form 3 June 2009; accepted 23 June 2009. published online 29 July 2009.

Associate Editor: V. Barnaba

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☆ The authors who have taken part in this study declared that they do not have anything to disclose regarding funding from industries or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(09)00473-5

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2009.06.020

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 51, Issue 6 , Pages 1037-1045, December 2009

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