## Abstract During 35 years from 1971 to 2005, 153 patients with acute and 4,277 with chronic HBV infection visited the Toranomon Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. They were grouped into seven 5βyear periods, and HBV genotypes/subgenotypes were determined. Patients with acute HBV infection were younger (__
Changes of Treg and Th17 cells balance in the development of acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection
β Scribed by Liang Xue-Song, Li Cheng-Zhong, Zhou Ying, Wan Mo-Bin
- Book ID
- 119896132
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 523 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-230X
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