In situ analysis of intrahepatic virological events in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1079-1082

  Zhang, Xiaonan ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Zheng, Ye ^a   Wang, Weixia ^a   Bai, Lu ^a   Chen, Liang ^a   Feng, Yanling ^a   Zhang, Zhanqing ^a   Yuan, Zhenghong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADEFOVIR; CIRCULAR DNA; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; NUCLEIC ACID; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA; ADENINE; DNA PROBE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOSAICISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DNA PROBE; GENETICS; HEP-G2 CELL LINE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADENINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA PROBES; DNA, VIRAL; HEP G2 CELLS; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; ORGANOPHOSPHONATES; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84959859859     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI83339     Document Type: Article

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