The loss of HBeAg without precore mutation results in lower HBV DNA levels and ALT levels in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Naoto Kawabe,Senju Hashimoto,Masao Harata,Yoshifumi Nitta,Michihito Murao,Takuji Nakano,Hiroaki Shimazaki,Yuko Arima,Naruomi Komura,Kyoko Kobayashi,Kentaro Yoshioka

The loss of HBeAg without precore mutation results in lower HBV DNA levels and ALT levels in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

2009

Naoto Kawabe
Senju Hashimoto
Masao Harata
Yoshifumi Nitta
Michihito Murao
Takuji Nakano
Hiroaki Shimazaki
Yuko Arima
Naruomi Komura
Kyoko Kobayashi
Kentaro Yoshioka

Background The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between precore (PC)/basal core promoter (BCP) mutations and the viral loads or activity of hepatitis in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

Keywords:

Hepatitis B
DNA
HBeAg
Genotype
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B virus
Mutation
Virology
Viral load
Medicine
Hepatology
Virus
Serology
Internal medicine

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