Changes of DNA titer and sequence variance of TT virus in hepatic disorders

Hepatology Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 212-224

  Kurihara, Chie ^a   Ishiyama, Narihiro ^a   Nishiyama, Yasumasa ^a   Katayama, Kazuhiko ^b   Miura, Soichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b BML   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic variant; Genotype subtype; Non B non C liver disease; Quasispecies

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0035077798     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(00)00106-6     Document Type: Article

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