Crucial step in helping to prevent Hepatitis C virus replicating identified

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

New research has identified how changes in the cell membrane play a pivotal role in how the Hepatitis C virus replicates. By understanding this process, the researchers hope to investigate how to prevent the changes and potentially develop therapeutic drugs to combat the Hepatitis C virus (HCV), which infects an estimated 170 million people globally.

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