Analysis of intrahepatic HBV-specific cytotoxic T-cells during and after acute HBV infection in humans

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 182-189

  Sprengers, Dave ^a   Molen, Renate G van der ^a   Kusters, Johannes G ^a   Man, Robert A De ^a   Niesters, Hubert G M ^a   Schalm, Solko W ^a   Janssen, Harry L A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute HBV infection; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; HBV specific T cells; Intrahepatic immune response; Liver

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; TETRAMER;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CD4-CD8 RATIO; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 33745685010     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.12.022     Document Type: Article

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