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Low frequency of mutations in the X gene, core promoter and precore region of hepatitis B virus infected Vietnamese.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Mar 2005
Song L H, Duy D N, Binh V Q, Luty A J F, Kremsner P G, Bock C T
Abstract excerpt
Numerous mutations in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome have been described, but in most cases their role in the pathogenesis of HBV infection is still unclear. Therefore, we analysed specific mutations in HBV-infected Vietnamese patients and assessed their potential relationship with their clinical outcome. A total of 153 HBV-infected Vietnamese patients with well-characterised clinical profiles were enrolled....
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