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Natural YMDD-motif mutants affect clinical course of lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Feb 2015
Tan You-Wen, Ye Yun, Ge Guo-Hong, Zhao Wei, Gan Jian-He, Zhao Yun, Niu Zhi-Lin, Zhang Dong-Jun, Chen Li, Yu Xue-Jun, Yang Li-Jun
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of nature tyrosine-methionine-aspartic acid-aspartic acid motif mutations in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients and to evaluate the efficacy of lamivudine. METHODS: A total of 1268 CHB patients were recruited from the outpatient and inpatient departments of six centers. Tyrosine-methionine-aspartic acid-aspartic acid (YMDD) mutations were analyzed using the hepatitis B virus...
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