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专利名称：Methods of diagnosing, preventing and
treating infection with Hepatitis C virus
发明人：Akira Matsumori申请号：US11921285申请日：20060602
公开号：US20090136515A1公开日：20090528
摘要：The present invention provides a method for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV)infection, a preventive agent for and a prevention method for HCV infection, a method fortreating HCV infection, and a method for screening anti-HCV drug candidates. The HCVdiagnostic method of the present invention comprises the detection of HCV proteinspresent in leukocytes. The preventive agent for HCV infection comprises an antibodyagainst HCV proteins as an active component. The method for treating HCV infectioncomprises performing leukopheresis or reduction therapy on an HCV-infected patient.Further, the method for screening anti-HCV drug candidates comprises selecting, fromtest substances, a substance that is able to inhibit HCV infection in monocytes or is ableto reduce the amount of HCV antigens to HCV-infected monocytes.
申请人：Akira Matsumori
地址：Osaka JP
国籍：JP
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