Immuno-pathomechanism of liver fibrosis: targeting chemokine CCL2-mediated HIV:HCV nexus.

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Published in J Transl Med on December 10, 2014

Authors

A W Wahid Ansari1, Reinhold E Schmidt, Esaki M Shankar, Adeeba Kamarulzaman

Author Affiliations

1: Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Lambah Pantai 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. awansari@um.edu.my.

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