Kinetics of Viremia and Acute Liver Injury in Relation to Outcome of Neonatal Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Infection

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 406-415

  Wang, Yun ^a   Menne, Stephan ^b   Baldwin, Betty H ^b   Tennant, Bud C ^b   Gerin, John L ^a   Cote, Paul J ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute hepatitis; Animal model; Chronic infection; Hepatitis B virus; Viral load

Indexed keywords

FAS LIGAND; LIVER ENZYME; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PERFORIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS VIRUS; INFECTION CONTROL; KINETICS; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; VIREMIA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WOODCHUCK;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYMES; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS, WOODCHUCK; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL; KINETICS; LIVER; MARMOTA; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MARMOTA MONAX; WOODCHUCK HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 1642579709     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20019     Document Type: Article

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