Quantitative hepatitis B e antigen: a better predictor of hepatitis B virus DNA than quantitative hepatitis B surface antigen
Background: Hepatitis B surface antigen is usually secreted by infected hepatocytes in the form of subviral particles rather than infectious virions, while the hepatitis B e antigen originates from the core gene and is modified and secreted by hepatocytes into the circulation and functions as a mark...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Clinical Laboratory Publications
2018
|
Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73697/1/Quantitative%20hepatitis%20B%20e%20antigen%20a%20better%20predictor%20of%20hepatitis%20B%20virus%20DNA%20than%20quantitative%20hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen.pdf |