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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Sarubini Kananathan
PROVIDER: BIOMD0000000713 | BioModels | 2018-10-16
REPOSITORIES: BioModels
Viruses 20180413 4
We review various existing models of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and show that there are inconsistencies between the models and known behaviour of the infection. A new model for HCV infection is proposed, based on various dynamical processes that occur during the infection that are described in the literature. This new model is analysed, and three steady state branches of solutions are found when there is no stem cell generation of hepatocytes. Unusually, the branch of infected solutions t ...[more]