Presence of Rheumatoid Factor during Chronic HCV Infection Is Associated with Expansion of Mature Activated Memory B-Cells that Are Hypo-Responsive to B-Cell Receptor Stimulation and Persist during the Early Stage of IFN Free Therapy-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Presence of Rheumatoid Factor during Chronic HCV Infection Is Associated with Expansion of Mature Activated Memory B-Cells that Are Hypo-Responsive to B-Cell Receptor Stimulation and Persist during the Early Stage of IFN Free Therapy

Published:2015-12-09 Issue:12 Volume:10 Page:e0144629
ISSN:1932-6203
Container-title:PLOS ONE
language:en
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Author:

Reyes-Avilés Elane,Kostadinova Lenche,Rusterholtz Anne,Cruz-Lebrón Angelica,Falck-Ytter Yngve,Anthony Donald D.

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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