Effect of seasonal variation on the clinical course of chronic hepatitis B

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1107-1115

  Zhang, Shi Jun ^a   Chen, Ze Xiong ^a   Jiang, Kai Ping ^b   Wu, Wei Kang ^a   Zhang, Cui Yi ^a   Gu, Yan Li ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Gastroenterology   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis B; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROCONVERSION; SPRING; SUMMER; VIRUS LOAD; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 33845426735     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-006-1903-1     Document Type: Article

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