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1987 • 64,270 citations

Molecular Cloning and Disease Association of Hepatitis G Virus: A Transfusion-Transmissible Agent

1996 • 1,390 citations

Isolation of novel virus-like sequences associated with human hepatitis

1995 • 1,155 citations

Human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals contain provirus in small numbers of peripheral mononuclear cells and at low copy numbers

1990 • 605 citations

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1996 • 531 citations

Infection with Hepatitis GB Virus C in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

1996 • 444 citations

Infection of peripheral mononuclear blood cells by hepatitis C virus

1992 • 442 citations

Sequence variability in the 5' non-coding region of hepatitis C virus: identification of a new virus type and restrictions on sequence diversity

1993 • 437 citations

Analysis of a new hepatitis C virus type and its phylogenetic relationship to existing variants

1992 • 430 citations

Survey of major genotypes and subtypes of hepatitis C virus using RFLP of sequences amplified from the 5' non-coding region

1995 • 419 citations

Dendritic cells freshly isolated from human blood express CD4 and mature into typical immunostimulatory dendritic cells after culture in monocyte-conditioned medium.

1993 • 395 citations

Demonstration of in Vitro Infection of Chimpanzee Hepatocytes with Hepatitis C Virus Using Strand-Specific RT/PCR

1994 • 308 citations

Specific detection of hepatitis C virus minus strand RNA in hematopoietic cells.

1996 • 273 citations

Investigation of the pattern of hepatitis C virus sequence diversity in different geographical regions: implications for virus classification

1995 • 271 citations

Lack of detection of negative-strand hepatitis C virus RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and other extrahepatic tissues by the highly strand-specific rTth reverse transcriptase PCR

1995 • 258 citations

Peripheral blood leukocytes serve as a possible extrahepatic site for hepatitis C virus replication

1993 • 240 citations

Infection with hepatitis G virus among recipients of plasma products

1996 • 239 citations

Hepatitis C quantification and sequencing in blood products, haemophiliacs, and drug users

1990 • 222 citations

Detection of replicative intermediates of hepatitis C viral RNA in liver and serum of patients with chronic hepatitis C.

1991 • 207 citations

Detection of Replicative Form of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

1992 • 184 citations

Hepatitis C Virus Is Detected in a Monocyte/Macrophage Subpopulation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Infected Patients

1992 • 183 citations

Comparison of plasma virus loads among individuals infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes 1, 2, and 3 by quantiplex HCV RNA assay versions 1 and 2, Roche Monitor assay, and an in-house limiting dilution method

1997 • 169 citations

A prospective study of transfusion-transmitted GB virus C infection: similar frequency but different clinical presentation compared with hepatitis C virus

1996 • 164 citations

Lack of evidence for hepatitis G virus replication in the livers of patients coinfected with hepatitis C and G viruses

1997 • 132 citations

Frequent infection of peripheral blood CD8-positive T-lymphocytes with HIV-1

1996 • 124 citations

Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of infected patients by in situ hybridization

1994 • 118 citations

Detection, quantification and sequencing of HIV-1 from the plasma of seropositive individuals and from factor VIII concentrates

1991 • 99 citations

Active hepatitis C virus infection in bone marrow and peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with mixed cryoglobulinaemia

1994 • 95 citations

Hepatitis C virus‐RNAs in plasma and in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of hemophiliacs with chronic hepatitis C: Evidence for viral replication in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

1994 • 95 citations

Specific detection of positive and negative stranded hepatitis C viral RNA using chemical RNA modification

1994 • 92 citations

Quantification of hepatitis C virus-infected peripheral blood mononuclear cells by in situ reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

1996 • 83 citations

Hepatic and extrahepatic HCV RNA strands in chronic hepatitis C: Different patterns of response to interferon treatment

1993 • 73 citations

Sequence diversity of hepatitis C viral genomes.

1990 • 50 citations

Positive and negative hepatitis C virus RNA strands in serum, liver and peripheral blood mononuclear cells in anti-HCV patients: relation with the liver lesion

1994 • 36 citations

The physical state of the negative strand of hepatitis C virus RNA in serum of patients with chronic hepatitis C.

1994 • 35 citations

Hepatitis C virus RNA in plasma and blood mononuclear cells in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with alpha‐interferon

1995 • 24 citations

Specific detection of minus strand hepatitis A virus RNA by Tail-PCR following reverse transcription

1994 • 15 citations