Role of genotype and precore/basal core promoter mutations of hepatitis B virus in patients with chronic hepatitis B with acute exacerbation.

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Published in Scand J Gastroenterol on January 01, 2008

Authors

Wei-Lun Tsai1, Gin-Ho Lo, Ping-I Hsu, Kwok-Hung Lai, Chiun-Ku Lin, Hoi-Hung Chan, Wen-Chi Chen, Jin-Shiung Cheng, Yung-Ching Liu, Tsi-Shu Huang, Luo-Ping Ger, Hsi-Hsun Lin

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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