Close Monitoring of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Levels Helps Classify Flares During Peginterferon Th...
Close Monitoring of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Levels Helps Classify Flares During Peginterferon Therapy and Predicts Treatment Response
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Background. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) flares occur frequently during peginterferon (PEG-IFN) therapy. We related occurrence of flares to presence of precore (PC) and/or basal core promoter (BCP) mutants and studied kinetics of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels during flares. Methods. Fifty of 214 (23%...
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Close Monitoring of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Levels Helps Classify Flares During Peginterferon Therapy and Predicts Treatment Response
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3518882
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cis859