Hepatitis B in 2014 : HBV research moves forward-receptors and reactivation

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-42

  Yuen, Man Fung ^a   Lai, Ching Lung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84926076148     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2014.226     Document Type: Review

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