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Scripps Research scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus
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Scripps Research scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus

SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE IMAGE: HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES SHOWING THE FULL LENGTH OF E1E2 IN COMPLEX WITH THREE BROADLY NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES, FROM TWO ANGLES. CREDIT: SCRIPPS RESEARCH LA JOLLA, CA—A team led by scientists at Scripps Research and the University of Amsterdam has achieved an important goal in virology: mapping, at high resolution, critical proteins that stud...

Hepatitis C virus positivity linked to schizophrenia development
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Hepatitis C virus positivity linked to schizophrenia development

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) positivity is associated with development of schizophrenia, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience. Jur-Shan Cheng, Ph.D., from Chang Gung University in Taoyuan, Taiwan, and colleagues conducted a nationwide study using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database from 2003 to 2012 to examine the potential...