Research progress of therapeutic vaccines for treating chronic hepatitis B

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a member of Hepadnavirus family, which leads to chronic infection in around 5% of patients with a high risk of developing liver cirrhosis, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Despite the availability of prophylactic vaccines against hepatitis B for over 3 decades,...

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Main Authors: Jianqiang Li, Mengru Bao, Jun Ge, Sulin Ren, Tong Zhou, Fengchun Qi, Xiuying Pu, Jia Dou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1276125