HBsAg is the hallmark of HBV infection and is the first serological marker to appear in acute hepatitis B ... and active liver disease. These patients usually harbor precore/core promoter ...

All individuals scheduled to receive allo-HSCT or wish to donate stem cells should be screened for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), antibodies to hepatitis B core (anti-HBc), and ... severe ...

The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health problem, with chronic infection leading to liver complications and high death ... Here we investigated the hepatitis B core protein (HBc) ...

Subjects screening positive for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), anti-hepatitis B surface, or anti-hepatitis B core antibodies or with liver enzymes—aspartate aminotransferase and alanine ...

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Introduction: Macrophages play an important role in disease progression of pediatric cholestatic liver disease, particularly biliary ... to determine the appropriate amount of live/dead stain ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B ...

HealthDay News — For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a review published online ...

Existing treatment criteria for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are mainly based on data from observational studies, such as the REVEAL study from Taiwan, which was initiated in the early ...