Distinct patterns of serum hepatitis B core-related antigen during the natural history of chronic hepatitis B

Abstract Background The current clinical practice on chronic hepatitis B (CHB) requires better on-treatment monitoring of viral persistence. Quantified assays for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and core-related antigen (HBcrAg) hold promise for further optimization of therapy. Here, we aimed to...

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Main Authors: Zhan-Qing Zhang, Xiao-Nan Zhang, Wei Lu, Yan-Bing Wang, Qi-Cheng Weng, Yan-Ling Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
HBV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0703-9