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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2012; 18(44): 6437-6446
Published online Nov 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i44.6437
Published online Nov 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i44.6437
Clonal evolution of hepatitis B virus polymerase gene mutations during lamivudine-adefovir combination treatment
Soon Young Ko, Byung Kook Kim, So Young Kwon, Jeong Han Kim, Won Hyeok Choe, Chang Hong Lee, Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul 143-729, South Korea
Kyun-Hwan Kim, Department of Pharmacology, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul 143-729, South Korea
Author contributions: Ko SY and Kim BK contributed equally to the article; Kwon SY, Ko SY and Kim BK designed the research; Ko SY and Kim BK analyzed the data and wrote the paper; Ko SY, Kim BK, Kim KH, Kim JH, Choe WH and Lee CH performed the research.
Supported by A grant from the South Korea Heathcare Technology R and D Project, Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs, South Korea, No. A084826
Correspondence to: So Young Kwon, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine, 4-12 Hwayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 143-729, South Korea. sykwonmd@hotmail.com
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Received: June 12, 2012
Revised: August 23, 2012
Accepted: August 26, 2012
Published online: November 28, 2012
Revised: August 23, 2012
Accepted: August 26, 2012
Published online: November 28, 2012
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