Cytokine profile during occult hepatitis B virus infection in chronic hepatitis C patients

Cytokine profile during occult hepatitis B virus infection in chronic hepatitis C patients

Abstract Background The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the leading causes of acute, chronic and occult hepatitis (OBI) representing a serious public health threat. Cytokines are known to be important chemical mediators that regulate the differentiation, proliferation and function of immune cells....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Camilla Rodrigues de Almeida Ribeiro, Nathalia Alves Araújo de Almeida, Katrini Guidolini Martinelli, Marcia Amendola Pires, Carlos Eduardo Brandao Mello, José J. Barros, Vanessa Salete de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Occult hepatitis B infection
Cytokines
HBV/HCV co-infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01487-2

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01487-2

Similar Items