Telbivudine on IgG-associated hypergammaglobulinemia and TGF-β1 hyperactivity in hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis

• Cheng-Hsun Ho,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4451-2887

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• Ting-Tsung Chang,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Institute of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Rong-Nan Chien

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ronald@adm.cgmh.org.tw

  Affiliation Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan

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