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Virological features of hepatitis B virus-associated nephropathy in Japan.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2007
Kusakabe Atsunori, Tanaka Yasuhito, Kurbanov Fuat, Goto Kenji, Tajiri Hitoshi, Murakami Jun, Okuse Chiaki, Yotsuyanagi Hiroshi, Joh Takashi, Mizokami Masashi
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated nephropathy is considered as an immune-mediated disorder which is dependent on interactions between viral, host, and environmental factors. But there are few reports that investigated the relationship between the development of HBV-associated nephropathy and HBV genotypes and the mutations. To clarify the relationship between nephropathy and HBV genotype in Japan, six male...
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