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. 2019 Dec;100(12):1714.
doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001339.

Retraction notice: Hepatitis C virus activates interleukin-1β via caspase-1-inflammasome complex

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Retraction notice: Hepatitis C virus activates interleukin-1β via caspase-1-inflammasome complex

The Microbiology Society. J Gen Virol. 2019 Dec.
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