Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific short hairpin RNA is capable of reducing the formation of HBV covalently closed circular (CCC) DNA but has no effect on established CCC DNA in vitro.

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Published in J Gen Virol on January 01, 2009

Authors

Jason L Starkey1, Estelle F Chiari, Harriet C Isom

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, The Penn State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.

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