HBV-Integration Studies in the Clinic: Role in the Natural History of Infection

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health problem causing acute and chronic liver disease that can lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HBV covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) is essential for viral replication and the establishment of a persistent infecti...

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Main Authors: Teresa Pollicino, Giuseppe Caminiti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/3/368