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Prevalence and significance of Hepatitis B reverse transcriptase mutants in different disease stages of untreated patients.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Nov 2012
Zheng Jinxin, Zeng Zheng, Zhang Duyi, Yu Yanyan, Wang Fang, Pan Calvin Q
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AIMS: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase (RT) mutants, which have not been well characterized according to different disease stages. This study aimed to characterize the profiles of naturally occurring mutations in the HBV RT region and their associated clinical outcomes. METHODS: HBV RT region mutations and genotypes were determined by PCR-direct sequencing and compared with p-distance model. RESULTS:...
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