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HBV PreS/S gene mutations in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Archives of virology - 25 Jul 2026
Çakal Bülent, Çavuş Bilger, Atasoy Alp, Bulakçı Mesut, Güllüoğlu Mine, Akyüz Filiz
Abstract excerpt
Variants in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) PreS/S gene have been suggested to contribute to the development of progressive liver disease. This study aimed to evaluate the association between HBV PreS/S variations and liver histopathology in patients with chronic hepatitis B. A total of 109 patients under clinical follow-up for chronic hepatitis B were included. The HBV PreS/S gene was amplified by PCR and sequenced...
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