Effects of interferon alpha therapy on the catalytic domains of the polymerase gene and basal core promoter, precore and core regions of hepatitis B virus.

Chen, Robert Yung Ming

Effects of interferon alpha therapy on the catalytic domains of the polymerase gene and basal core promoter, precore and core regions of hepatitis B virus. [electronic resource] - Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology Jun 2003 - 630-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0815-9319

10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03019.x doi


Adult
Amino Acid Sequence
Antiviral Agents--therapeutic use
Australia
Base Sequence
Catalytic Domain--drug effects
Codon, Terminator--genetics
DNA, Viral--genetics
DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase--drug effects
Drug Resistance, Viral--drug effects
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Genome, Viral
Genotype
Hepatitis B Core Antigens--drug effects
Hepatitis B Surface Antigens--drug effects
Hepatitis B e Antigens--drug effects
Hepatitis B virus--drug effects
Hepatitis B, Chronic--drug therapy
Humans
Interferon-alpha--therapeutic use
Lamivudine--therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Point Mutation--drug effects
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Promoter Regions, Genetic--drug effects
Prospective Studies
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Statistics as Topic
Treatment Outcome
Viral Core Proteins--drug effects
Viral Load