Initial load of hepatitis B virus (HBV), its changing profile, and precore/core promoter mutations correlate with the severity and outcome of acute HBV infection

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 241-249

  Sainokami, Shigehiko ^a,c   Abe, Koichi ^a   Sato, Akihiro ^a   Endo, Ryujin ^a   Takikawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Suzuki, Kazuyuki ^a   Okamoto, Hiroaki ^b  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Fussa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fulminant hepatitis; Precore corepromoter mutation; Serum HBV DNA level

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; INTERFERON; LAMIVUDINE; PROTHROMBIN; STEROID; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS MUTATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 33947621014     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-006-1997-5     Document Type: Article

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