Molecular analysis of hepatitis B virus DNA in serum and peripheral blood mononuclear cells from hepatitis B surface antigen-negative cases

Hepatology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 116-123

  Cabrerizo, María ^a,b   Bartolomé, Javier ^a,b   Caramelo, Carlos ^a,d   Barril, Guillermina ^c   Carreño, Vicente ^a,b  

^a Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

^b Fundacion para el Estudio de Las Hepatitis Virales   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^d Instituto Reina Sofia de Investigaciones Nefrologicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE DELETION; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0034235838     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2000.8541     Document Type: Article

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