Correlation between viral load of hbv in chronic hepatitis b patients and precore and basal core promoter mutations

Hepatitis Monthly

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Ghabeshi, Soad ^a,b   Sharifi, Zohreh ^a   Hosseini, Seyed Masoud ^b   Mahmoodian Shooshtari, Mahmood ^a  

^a HIGH INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hepatitis b virus; Mutations; Viral load

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B (E) ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 84875707558     PISSN: 1735143X     EISSN: 17353408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.7415     Document Type: Article

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