Profile of pre-S deletions in the natural history of chronic hepatitis B infection

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1843-1849

  Yeung, Pok ^a   Wong, Danny Ka Ho ^a   Lai, Ching Lung ^a   Fung, James ^a   Seto, Wai Kay ^a   Yuen, Man Fung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis B; Epidemiology; Genotype; HBeAg seroconversion; Pre S deletions

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; PRESURFACE PROTEIN 1, HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; PRESURFACE PROTEIN 2, HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952197374     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21901     Document Type: Article

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