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Precore and core promoter mutations at the time of HBeAg seroclearance in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B.
The Journal of infection - 1 May 2007
Yuan He-Jun, Ka-Ho Wong Danny, Doutreloigne Joke, Sablon Erwin, Lai Ching-Lung, Yuen Man-Fung
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of precore and core promoter (CP) mutations before, at and after HBeAg seroclearance in Chinese patients. METHODS: Precore and CP mutations were determined in 93 patients with chronic hepatitis B 12-24 months before, at and 12 months after the time of HBeAg seroclearance. RESULTS: No significant changes were found in the prevalence of precore or CP mutations before, at and...
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