Evaluation of expression rate of chemokines receptor CCR5 on peripheral blood CD8+ T cells of occult hepatitis B infected patients

Evaluation of expression rate of chemokines receptor CCR5 on peripheral blood CD8+ T cells of occult hepatitis B infected patients

(Received 5 Oct, 2008; Accepted 14 Feb, 2009)AbstractBackground and purpose: Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined as a form of hepatitis B that despite absence of detectable HBsAg, HBV-DNA is present in patient’s peripheral blood. Genetic and immunological differences appear to play importa...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Kazemi Arababadi, Ali Akbar Pourfathollah, Abdollah Jafarzadeh, Gholamhossein Hassanshahi, Maryam Mohit, Masomeh Hajghani, Ali Shamsizadeh1
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Occult hepatitis B infection
CCR5
CD8+ T cells
HBsAg
HBV-DNA
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