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Role of HBsAg decline in patients with chronic hepatitis B HBeAg-negative and E genotype treated with pegylated-interferon.
Antiviral research - 1 Dec 2016
Boglione Lucio, Cusato Jessica, Cariti Giuseppe, Di Perri Giovanni, D'Avolio Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Treatment options for patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative are pegylated interferon alfa-2a (PEG-IFN) for 48 weeks or nucleos(t)ide analogues (NAs). The choice of patients with higher chance of sustained response (SR) to PEG-IFN can be made with pre-treatment and on-treatment factors; recent studies evidenced the role of early drop of serum hepatitis B surface antigen...
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