Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2010; 16(17): 2100-2108
Published online May 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i17.2100
Inhibition of hepatitis C virus replication by single-stranded RNA structural mimics
Robert Smolic, Martina Smolic, John H Andorfer, Catherine H Wu, Robert M Smith, George Y Wu
Robert Smolic, Martina Smolic, John H Andorfer, Catherine H Wu, Robert M Smith, George Y Wu, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave., Farmington, CT 06030-1845, United States
Author contributions: Smolic R, Smolic M, Andorfer JH, Wu CH, Smith RM and Wu GY contributed equally to this work; Smolic R, Smith RM and Wu GY designed the research; Smolic R, Smolic M, Smith RM and Andorfer JH performed the research; Wu CH contributed new reagents/analytic tools; Smolic R, Smolic M and Wu GY wrote the paper.
Supported by In part Grants from NIDDK DK042182 and the Herman Lopata Chair for Hepatitis Research (Wu GY)
Correspondence to: George Y Wu, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave., Farmington, CT 06030-1845, United States. wu@nso.uchc.edu
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Received: August 12, 2009
Revised: November 13, 2009
Accepted: November 20, 2009
Published online: May 7, 2010
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