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Analysis of precore/core covariances associated with viral kinetics and genotypes in hepatitis B e antigen-positive chronic hepatitis B patients.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Cheng Chun-Pei, Lee Pei-Fen, Liu Wen-Chun, Wu I-Chin, Chin Chu-Yu, Chang Ting-Tsung, Tseng Vincent S
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most common DNA viruses that can cause aggressive hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although many people are persistently infected with HBV, the kinetics in serum levels of viral loads and the host immune responses vary from person to person....
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