Lower Mutation Frequency of BCP/Precore Regions in e Antigen-Negative Chronic HBV-Infected Children instead of Adults Patients

Yong Huang; Haijun Deng; Xuefeng Shan; Xuyang Gong; Xiaosong Li; Zen Tu; Quanxin Long; Ailong Huang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120733

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Lower Mutation Frequency of BCP/Precore Regions in e Antigen-Negative Chronic HBV-Infected Children instead of Adults Patients

Yong Huang,

Affiliations The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Haijun Deng,

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Xuefeng Shan,

Affiliation The Department of Pharmacy, the First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Xuyang Gong,

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Xiaosong Li,

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Zen Tu,

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China
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Quanxin Long ,

* E-mail: longquanxin@gmail.com (QL); ahuang1964@163.com (AH)

Affiliations The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China, Collaborative Innovation Center for diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, Hangzhou, China
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Ailong Huang

* E-mail: longquanxin@gmail.com (QL); ahuang1964@163.com (AH)

Affiliations The Second Affiliated Hospital and the Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, China, Collaborative Innovation Center for diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, Hangzhou, China
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Lower Mutation Frequency of BCP/Precore Regions in e Antigen-Negative Chronic HBV-Infected Children instead of Adults Patients

Yong Huang,
Haijun Deng,
Xuefeng Shan,
Xuyang Gong,
Xiaosong Li,
Zen Tu,
Quanxin Long,
Ailong Huang

Published: March 30, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120733

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