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Host genetics and the outcome of hepatitis B viral infection.
Transplant immunology - 1 Aug 2005
Frodsham Angela J
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection can result in numerous different clinical outcomes. A complex combination of environment, and viral and host genetic factors play a critical role in determining both susceptibility to HBV persistence and the course of infection. Evidence is presented that suggests that host genetic factors play an important role in determining the outcome of HBV infection. This data from various...
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