Chimeric virus of complete structural protein of hepatitis C virus and GB virus B
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN Β· China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
- Publication Date
- 2011-08-17
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to the field of virus, composition and its preparation or purification, in particular to the field of virus modified by introducing foreign gene material. Background technique
[0002] At present, there are about 170 million people infected with hepatitis C virus (Hepatitis C Virus, HCV) worldwide. Hepatitis C virus is one of the main pathogenic factors of acute / chronic hepatitis transmitted by blood. The prevalence of HCV infection varies greatly around the world, especially in developing countries. 50-85% of hepatitis C virus infected patients develop into chronic hepatitis, 10-20% of them further develop into complex chronic liver diseases such as liver cirrhosis, and 1-5% develop into liver cancer after 20 or 30 years. However, there is still a lack of very effective therapeutic drugs for hepatitis C virus infection at present, and what is more serious is that there is no hepatitis C preventive vaccine in the world so...