Screening for hepatitis c virus entry inhibitors

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APP PUB NO 20050019751A1
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10494555

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The present invention features methods of screening for compounds that inhibit HCV binding to a cell, methods of inhibiting IICV entry into a cell, and methods of actively or prophylactically treating against an IICV infection. The different methods are based on the identification of the scavenger receptor class B type I as a target site for HCV E2 binding to a cell.

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ISTITUTO DI RICERCHE DI BIOLOGIA MOLECOTARE P ANGELETTI S P AVIA PONTINA KM 30 600 POMEZIA ROMA 00040

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Cortese, Riccardo Rome, IT 38 137
Scarselli, Elisa Rome, IT 9 17
Vitelli, Alessandra Rome, IT 23 19

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