北京时间10月5日下午5点34分许，年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖揭晓。美国和英国科学家HarveyJ.Alter、MichaelHoughton、CharlesM.Rice获奖，以表彰他们“发现丙型肝炎病*”。
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ThreescientistswhoplayedcentralrolesinthediscoveryofthehepatitisCvirushavebeenawardedtheNobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicine.ThisprizewillbesharedbyMichaelHoughton,fromtheUnitedKingdom,andUnitedStatesscientistsHarveyJ.AlterandCharlesM.Rice,whoallmadenotablecontributionstowardthediscoveryoftheblood-bornevirusthatcauseschronicliverproblems.
AlterdemonstratedinthesthatsomepeoplewhoreceivedbloodtransfusionswoulddevelopcasesofhepatitisthatwerenotcausedbythehepatitisAorBviruses,suggestingthatanotherinfectiousagentwastoblame.Inthes,Houghtonmanagedtoisolatethegeneticsequenceofthevirus,whileRiceprovedthatthepathogencouldreplicateandcauseinfection.TheWorldHealthOrganizationestimatesthataround71millionpeopleworldwidelivewithhepatitisC,whichcancausemajorliver