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Unmasking the Molecular Mechanisms of Hepatitis B Virus Entry
An infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is spread by blood ... Researchers used cryo-electron microscopy to ...
Exploring Unmet Needs In Chronic Hepatitis B: Understanding The Disease, Its Impact And The Potential Of Functional Cure
While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...
What is hepatitis B, the virus at the centre of the recent hospital infection alert?
Hepatitis B can lead to liver disease. But we can prevent and manage this viral infection. Here’s what we know about the ...
Nature2y
Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus
At least one-third of the world's population has been infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and 400 million people are chronic carriers. In most populations, chronic HBV infection is the ...
Frontiers15d
Host factors in hepatitis B virus: Mechanistic insights and implications for interferon therapy
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains an urgent global health concern, affecting hundreds of millions of people and significantly heightening the risk ...
Hepatitis B: new rapid diagnostic test to halt mother-to-child transmission
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid diagnostic test to identify pregnant women at elevated risk of transmitting ...