Correlation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes and mutations in basal core promoter/precore with clinical features of chronic HBV infection

Liver International

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 240-246

  Du, Heng ^a   Li, Tong ^a   Zhang, Hua Yuan ^b   He, Zhong Ping ^a   Dong, Qing Ming ^a   Duan, Xue Zhang ^a   Zhuang, Hui ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE CONTROL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic HBV infection; Genotype; Hepatitis B virus (HBV); Hepatitise antigen (HBeAg); Mutation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; BLOOD; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 34247571427     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2006.01400.x     Document Type: Article

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