The natural history and the staging of chronic hepatitis B: time for reevaluation of the virus-host relationship based on molecular virology and immunopathogenesis considerations?

Gastroenterology. 2007 Sep;133(3):1031-5. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.07.038.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • DNA, Viral / genetics
  • Evolution, Molecular*
  • Hepatitis B Antibodies / immunology*
  • Hepatitis B Antibodies / metabolism
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens / genetics
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens / immunology*
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens / metabolism
  • Hepatitis B virus / genetics*
  • Hepatitis B virus / immunology*
  • Hepatitis B virus / physiology
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / immunology
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / virology*
  • Humans
  • Liver / pathology
  • Liver / virology
  • Mutation / genetics
  • Phylogeny
  • Viral Core Proteins / genetics
  • Viral Core Proteins / metabolism
  • Virus Replication / genetics
  • Virus Replication / physiology

Substances

  • DNA, Viral
  • Hepatitis B Antibodies
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens
  • Viral Core Proteins