The purposes of this study were 2-fold: (i) To enumerate peripheral immunoregulatory T cell subsets in untreated patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and (ii) to examine the relationship between disturbances in the balance of lymphocyte subsets with liver disease and the presence
Influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection on chronic hepatitis B in homosexual men
✍ Scribed by Jean-François Colin; Dominique Cazals-Hatem; Marie Anne Loriot; Michèle Martinot-Peignoux; Bach Nga Pham; Anne Auperin; Claude Degott; Jean-Pierre Benhamou; Serge Erlinger; Dominique Valla; Patrick Marcellin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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