Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2015; 21(2): 541-548
Published online Jan 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i2.541
Figure 2
Figure 2 Comparison of serum hepatitis B virus DNA, hepatitis B surface antigen, and hepatitis core-related antigen levels among patients with wild (-/-) and mutant types of the pre-core and basal core promoter mutations. Fifty-seven of 61 samples obtained from HBeAg positive cases and 86 of 111 samples obtained from anti-HBeAg positive cases were eligible for analysis. HBV: Hepatitis B virus; HBeAg: Hepatitis B e antigen; HBsAg: Hepatitis B surface antigen; HBcrAg: Hepatitis core-related antigen; pre-C: Pre-core; BCP: Basal core promoter.