An immunodominant HLA-A*1101-restricted CD8+ T-cell response targeting hepatitis B surface antigen in chronic hepatitis B patients

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 94, Issue PART 12, 2013, Pages 2717-2723

  Chen, Xiaoling ^a   Wang, Wenbo ^a   Wang, Shufeng ^a   Meng, Gang ^a   Zhang, Mengjun ^a   Ni, Bing ^a   Wu, Yuzhang ^a   Wang, Li ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; HLA A*11:01 ANTIGEN; HLA A11 ANTIGEN; HLA-A*11:01 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CHRONIC HEPATITIS B; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHINA; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; VIROLOGY;

CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHINA; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HLA-A11 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES;

EID: 84887518744     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.052167-0     Document Type: Article

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