Zinc and hepatitis B virus vaccination

Hepatology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-2

  Abe, Masanori ^a   Akbar, Sk Md Fazle ^a   Onji, Morikazu ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; INTERFERON; ZINC;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; CELL DAMAGE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645933323     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2006.02.010     Document Type: Editorial

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