Emergence of the precore mutant late in chronic hepatitis B infection correlates with the severity of liver injury and mutations in the core region

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  American Journal of Gastroenterology

• Publication date

  2000-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2000.03201.xPMID 11051365
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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