Figure 5. Role of TRAIL in HIV/HCV co-infection.
Schematic model of synergy between HIV gp120/CXCR4-induced TRAIL sensitivity and other proapoptotic stimuli (e.g., HBV, HCV, Bile salts), causing hepatocyte death and consequent cirrhosis.
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