Genotypic analysis of hepatitis B virus from patients with fulminant hepatitis: Comparison with acute self-limited hepatitis

Hepatology Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-124

  Joh, Riho ^a   Hasegawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Ogawa, Miho ^a   Ishikawa, Kayo ^a   Iizuka, Aiko ^a   Naritomi, Takuma ^a   Kanai, Naoko ^a   Torri, Nobuyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Etsuko ^a   Hayashi, Naoaki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Core promoter; Fulminant hepatitis; Genotype; Precore

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; VITRONECTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEPATIC COMA; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0042168651     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(03)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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