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New perspectives of biomarkers for the management of chronic hepatitis B.
Clinical and molecular hepatology - 1 Dec 2016
Lin Chih-Lin, Kao Jia-Horng
Abstract excerpt
With recent advances in molecular and genomic investigations, the impact of hepatitis B viral and host factors on the progression of chronic HBV infection has been explored. For viral factors, hepatitis B viral load is a strong predictor for liver disease progression. Hepatitis B viral kinetics appear to be important for successful anti-viral therapy. Serum HBsAg level serves as a complementary marker to viral...
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