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Prevelance of common YMDD motif mutations in long term treated chronic HBV infections in a Turkish population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Alagozlu Hakan, Ozdemir Oztürk, Koksal Binnur, Yilmaz Abdulkerim, Coskun Mahmut
Abstract excerpt
In the current study we aimed to show the common YMDD motif mutations in viral polymerase gene in chronic hepatitis B patients during lamivudine and adefovir therapy. Forty-one serum samples obtained from chronic hepatitis B patients (24 male, 17 female; age range: 34-68 years) were included in the study. HBV-DNA was extracted from the peripheral blood of the patients using an extraction kit (Invisorb, Instant...
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