The hepatitis C virus (HCV) non-structural (NS) 5A protein appears to play an important regulatory role on viral replication and could also be involved in viral pathogenesis. HCV resistance to interferon is a complex mechanism involving multiple causes, among which certain NS5A functions could play a role.
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Jean–Michel Pawlotsky (1999) studied this question.
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