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. 2005 Feb;79(3):1569–1580. doi: 10.1128/JVI.79.3.1569-1580.2005

FIG. 10.

FIG. 10.

Model illustrating the mechanism(s) of HCV replicon-induced activation of STAT-3 via oxidative stress. This pathway involves the activation of tyrosine and MAP kinases in HCV replicon-expressing cells. By a mechanism not clearly understood, STAT-3 enhances HCV RNA replication.