3β-Hydroxysterol Δ24-Reductase on the Surface of Hepatitis C Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Can Be a Target for Molecular Targeting Therapy

• Makoto Saito,

  Affiliations Department of Experimental Phylaxiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo Kumamoto-City, Kumamoto, Japan, Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, 2-1-6 Kamikitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takashi Takano,

  Affiliations Department of Experimental Phylaxiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo Kumamoto-City, Kumamoto, Japan, Division of Veterinary Public Health, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, 1-7-1 Kyonan, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tomohiro Nishimura,

  Affiliations Department of Experimental Phylaxiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo Kumamoto-City, Kumamoto, Japan, Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute, Kikuchi Research Center, Kyokushi, Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Michinori Kohara,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, 2-1-6 Kamikitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara

  * E-mail: kkohara@vet.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Experimental Phylaxiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo Kumamoto-City, Kumamoto, Japan, Transboundary Animal Diseases Center, Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, 1-21-24 Korimoto, Kagoshima, Japan, Laboratory of Animal Hygiene, Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, 1-21-24 Korimoto, Kagoshima, Japan

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